Typically, "ton" refers to a short ton (2000 pounds) and "gross ton" refers to a unit of volume used in shipping. The payment structure would depend on the context of the industry. In shipping, payment might be based on gross tonnage as it reflects the capacity of the vessel. In other industries, payment might be based on weight, which would be in short tons.
A gross ton of steel is equivalent to 2,240 pounds or 1.12 short tons. This measurement is commonly used in the steel industry to quantify large quantities of steel.
To convert gross tonnage to net tonnage, you subtract the deduction of spaces from the gross tonnage value. This deduction typically includes non-cargo spaces like crew quarters, machinery spaces, and navigational equipment. The resulting value is the net tonnage of the vessel.
A gross ton (sometimes called the long ton) is equal to 2240 pounds. A metric ton (sometime referred to as the tonne) is 1000 kilograms, which is equivalent to 2205 pounds.
Gross weight is the total weight of the packaging/vehicle and its contents when loaded, as opposed to either the tare weight (the empty package/vehicle) or the net weight (only that of the contents/load).
A ton, by a large amount. There are 1,016.047 kilograms in a UK ton, or 907.18 kg in a US ton, or 1,000 kg in a metric tonne.
1 pound = 0.000446428571 gross ton gross ton , 1 gross ton = 2240 pounds.
gross ton includes the weight of the container (tare). net tons are just the weight of the freight A gross tone is a Long ton (or English Ton) 2,240 lbs. A Net ton is a short ton or 2000 lbs
The term "gross ton" can refer to either a long ton or a metric ton, both of which are larger than a short ton. A long ton is equivalent to 2,240 pounds, while a metric ton is equivalent to 1,000 kilograms.
well there is no difference
GLW is Gross Laden Weight.
Gross tonnage is a technical term used to determine the size of a ship for legal reasonsA ton is a unit of measure weighing 2,000 pounds.This may also mean:TON: A ton of product + the weight of packaging.Gross Ton: Total weight of product and packaging.
2240 lbs
gross weight 104 ton
1000 kg.
A gross ton of steel is equivalent to 2,240 pounds or 1.12 short tons. This measurement is commonly used in the steel industry to quantify large quantities of steel.
* 2240 Pounds = 1 Gross Ton * 18 lbs (1gt/2240lbs) * = 0.008 Gross Tons
2000 2000