Short ton to Ounce
short ton
ounce
short ton to ounce Conversion Table
| short ton (sh tn) | ounce (oz) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 sh tn | → | 320.0 oz |
| 0.1 sh tn | → | 3200.0 oz |
| 1.0 sh tn | → | 32000.0 oz |
| 2.0 sh tn | → | 64000.0 oz |
| 3.0 sh tn | → | 96000.0 oz |
| 5.0 sh tn | → | 160000.0 oz |
| 10.0 sh tn | → | 320000.0 oz |
| 20.0 sh tn | → | 640000.0 oz |
| 30.0 sh tn | → | 960000.0 oz |
| 50.0 sh tn | → | 1600000.0 oz |
| 100.0 sh tn | → | 3200000.0 oz |
| 1000.0 sh tn | → | 32000000.0 oz |
Example Conversion
To convert from short ton to ounce, multiply by 32000.0.
For example: 22 short ton = 22 × 32000.0 = 704000.0 ounce
Unit History
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.
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.