Ounce to Short ton
ounce
short ton
ounce to short ton Conversion Table
| ounce (oz) | short ton (sh tn) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 oz | → | 0.0000003125 sh tn |
| 0.1 oz | → | 0.000003125 sh tn |
| 1.0 oz | → | 0.00003125 sh tn |
| 2.0 oz | → | 0.0000625 sh tn |
| 3.0 oz | → | 0.00009375 sh tn |
| 5.0 oz | → | 0.00015625 sh tn |
| 10.0 oz | → | 0.0003125 sh tn |
| 20.0 oz | → | 0.000625 sh tn |
| 30.0 oz | → | 0.0009375 sh tn |
| 50.0 oz | → | 0.0015625 sh tn |
| 100.0 oz | → | 0.003125 sh tn |
| 1000.0 oz | → | 0.03125 sh tn |
Example Conversion
To convert from ounce to short ton, multiply by 0.00003125.
For example: 22 ounce = 22 × 0.00003125 = 0.0006875 short ton
Unit History
About ounce
The ounce traces its roots to Roman commerce and evolved through medieval trade. The modern avoirdupois ounce is still common in cooking, parcel shipping, and consumer goods across countries that use customary units.
About short ton
The short ton, equal to 2,000 pounds, developed alongside US industrial expansion. It is still used in American manufacturing, mining, and logistics to quantify large material quantities.