Short Hundredweights (US) to Short Tons (US)

Short Hundredweights (US) to Short Tons (US) conversion calculator

Short Tons (US) to Short Hundredweights (US) (Swap units)

1sh cwt = 0.05US t

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

Short Hundredweights (US) to Short Tons (US) conversion formula

Short Tons (US) = Short Hundredweights (US) / 20

Short Hundredweights (US) to Short Tons (US) calculation

Short Tons (US) = Short Hundredweights (US) / 20

Short Tons (US) = 1 / 20

Short Tons (US) = 0.05

What is a short hundredweight?

A short hundredweight, also known as a cental, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and Canada.

It is equivalent to 100 pounds or approximately 45.36 kilograms.

The term "short" is used to distinguish it from the long hundredweight, which is used in the United Kingdom and equals 112 pounds.

What is a short ton (American ton)?

A short ton, also known as the American ton, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States.

It is equivalent to 2,000 pounds or approximately 907.185 kilograms. The short ton is primarily used in the United States for measuring large quantities of goods, such as in the shipping and transportation industries.

In the metric system, the equivalent unit to the short ton is the metric ton, also known as a tonne. One metric ton is equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds. The metric ton is the standard unit of weight in most countries around the world and is widely used in international trade and commerce. When converting between short tons and metric tons, it is important to remember that one short ton is equal to approximately 0.907 metric tons. This conversion factor is crucial for accurately converting weights between the two systems of measurement.

 

Short Hundredweights (US) to Short Tons (US) table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Short Hundredweights (US)
Short Tons (US)
0sh cwt
0.00000US t
1sh cwt
0.05000US t
2sh cwt
0.10000US t
3sh cwt
0.15000US t
4sh cwt
0.20000US t
5sh cwt
0.25000US t
6sh cwt
0.30000US t
7sh cwt
0.35000US t
8sh cwt
0.40000US t
9sh cwt
0.45000US t
10sh cwt
0.50000US t
11sh cwt
0.55000US t
12sh cwt
0.60000US t
13sh cwt
0.65000US t
14sh cwt
0.70000US t
15sh cwt
0.75000US t
16sh cwt
0.80000US t
17sh cwt
0.85000US t
18sh cwt
0.90000US t
19sh cwt
0.95000US t
Short Hundredweights (US)
Short Tons (US)
20sh cwt
1.00000US t
21sh cwt
1.05000US t
22sh cwt
1.10000US t
23sh cwt
1.15000US t
24sh cwt
1.20000US t
25sh cwt
1.25000US t
26sh cwt
1.30000US t
27sh cwt
1.35000US t
28sh cwt
1.40000US t
29sh cwt
1.45000US t
30sh cwt
1.50000US t
31sh cwt
1.55000US t
32sh cwt
1.60000US t
33sh cwt
1.65000US t
34sh cwt
1.70000US t
35sh cwt
1.75000US t
36sh cwt
1.80000US t
37sh cwt
1.85000US t
38sh cwt
1.90000US t
39sh cwt
1.95000US t
Short Hundredweights (US)
Short Tons (US)
40sh cwt
2.00000US t
41sh cwt
2.05000US t
42sh cwt
2.10000US t
43sh cwt
2.15000US t
44sh cwt
2.20000US t
45sh cwt
2.25000US t
46sh cwt
2.30000US t
47sh cwt
2.35000US t
48sh cwt
2.40000US t
49sh cwt
2.45000US t
50sh cwt
2.50000US t
51sh cwt
2.55000US t
52sh cwt
2.60000US t
53sh cwt
2.65000US t
54sh cwt
2.70000US t
55sh cwt
2.75000US t
56sh cwt
2.80000US t
57sh cwt
2.85000US t
58sh cwt
2.90000US t
59sh cwt
2.95000US t
Short Hundredweights (US)
Short Tons (US)
60sh cwt
3.00000US t
61sh cwt
3.05000US t
62sh cwt
3.10000US t
63sh cwt
3.15000US t
64sh cwt
3.20000US t
65sh cwt
3.25000US t
66sh cwt
3.30000US t
67sh cwt
3.35000US t
68sh cwt
3.40000US t
69sh cwt
3.45000US t
70sh cwt
3.50000US t
71sh cwt
3.55000US t
72sh cwt
3.60000US t
73sh cwt
3.65000US t
74sh cwt
3.70000US t
75sh cwt
3.75000US t
76sh cwt
3.80000US t
77sh cwt
3.85000US t
78sh cwt
3.90000US t
79sh cwt
3.95000US t