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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In the United Kingdom, the ton is a unit of measure which, when it ceased to be legal for trade in 1985, was defined in British legislation as being a weight or mass [sic] equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016 kg) (avoirdupois pounds). In the United States and Canada, however, a ton is defined to be 2,000 pounds (907 kg). To avoid confusion, the former is more specifically referred to as a "long ton" and the the latter, a "short ton"; neither should be confused with the metric tonne, which is 1,000 kilograms (2,205 lb). While they do vary, a ton is generally…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In the United Kingdom, the ton is a unit of measure which, when it ceased to be legal for trade in 1985, was defined in British legislation as being a weight or mass [sic] equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016 kg) (avoirdupois pounds). In the United States and Canada, however, a ton is defined to be 2,000 pounds (907 kg). To avoid confusion, the former is more specifically referred to as a "long ton" and the the latter, a "short ton"; neither should be confused with the metric tonne, which is 1,000 kilograms (2,205 lb). While they do vary, a ton is generally one of the heaviest units of weight or mass referred to in colloquial speech. The term ton is less frequently used to refer to a unit of volume.