Convert ton (metric) to stone (UK)

Please provide values below to convert ton (metric) [t] to stone (UK) [st (UK)], or Convert stone (UK) to ton (metric).




How to Convert Ton (Metric) to Stone (Uk)

1 t = 157.47304441777 st (UK)

Example: convert 15 t to st (UK):
15 t = 15 Γ— 157.47304441777 st (UK) = 2362.09566626655 st (UK)


Ton (Metric) to Stone (Uk) Conversion Table

ton (metric) stone (UK)

Ton (Metric)

The metric ton (t) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds.

History/Origin

The metric ton was introduced as part of the metric system in the late 19th century to standardize measurements of mass globally, replacing various local units with a single, universal unit.

Current Use

The metric ton is widely used in industries such as shipping, manufacturing, and agriculture for measuring large quantities of materials and commodities worldwide.


Stone (Uk)

A stone (st) is a British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds avoirdupois, primarily used for measuring body weight.

History/Origin

The stone has origins in medieval England, where it was used as a practical unit of weight for trade and commerce. Its use has persisted in the UK for measuring human body weight, despite the metric system's adoption elsewhere.

Current Use

Today, the stone is still commonly used in the UK and Ireland for personal weight measurement, especially in the context of health and fitness, although it is largely replaced by kilograms in official and international contexts.



Convert ton (metric) To Other Weight and Mass Units