Tonnes to Pounds Conversion


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How to convert tonnes to pounds

1 tonne is equal to 2204.6226218488 pounds:

1 t = (1/0.00045359237) lb = 2204.6226218488 lb

When a weight W in tonnes is divided by 0.00045359237, it gives weight in pounds.

Wlb = Wt / 0.00045359237


Example

To convert 0.5 tonnes into pounds, it is divided by 0.00045359237:

(0.5 t) / 0.00045359237 = 1102.3113109244 lb

Tonnes

The tonne is a metric unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. It is commonly referred to as a metric ton in the United States. The SI symbol of tonne is t.

Pound

The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation: lb or lbm) is a unit of mass in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have been used for pound. The most common definition for today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick tonne to pound conversion table is given below:

TonnesPounds
0.1 t220.4623 lb
0.2 t440.9245 lb
0.3 t661.3868 lb
0.4 t881.849 lb
0.5 t1102.3113 lb
0.6 t1322.7736 lb
0.7 t1543.2358 lb
0.8 t1763.6981 lb
0.9 t1984.1604 lb
1 t2204.6226 lb