A ton-force is one of various units of force defined as the weight of one ton due to standard gravity. The precise definition depends on the definition...
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the force exerted by a mass at standard gravity (e.g., short ton-force). One short ton exerts a weight at one standard gravity of 2,000 pound-force (lbf)...
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The long ton, also known as the imperial ton or displacement ton, is a measurement unit equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016.0 kg). It is the name for the unit...
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Ton is any of several units of measure of mass, volume or force. It has a long history and has acquired several meanings and uses. As a unit of mass,...
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Kip (unit) (redirect from Kip-force)
19 kilograms. This usage is obsolete, and was used in Malaysia. Short ton-force Van Valkenburg, Mac E. (2002). Reference Data for Engineers Radio, Electronics...
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The Open Network (redirect from TON Foundation)
Network, both abb. as TON) is a decentralized computer network consisting of a layer-1 blockchain with various components. TON was originally developed...
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Uttar Pradesh, India) The plural of ton, a unit of mass, force, volume, energy, or power, which includes: Short ton, equivalent to 2,000 pounds, primarily...
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units: kip, short ton-force, long ton-force, pound-force, ounce-force, and poundal per square inch, short ton-force and long ton-force per square inch,...
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Tonne (redirect from Metric ton)
metric ton in the United States to distinguish it from the non-metric units of the short ton (United States customary units) and the long ton (British...
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spoke tension, torque wrench settings and engine output torque. See also Ton-force. At the beginning of the 20th century, new physical ideas emerged to explain...
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been declared obsolete. The tonne-force, metric ton-force, megagram-force, and megapond (Mp) are each 1000 kilograms-force. The decanewton or dekanewton (daN)...
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TON 618 (abbreviation of Tonantzintla 618) is a hyperluminous, broad-absorption-line, radio-loud quasar, and Lyman-alpha blob located near the border...
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Boosters was 3,300,000 pounds-force (14.7 MN), together 6,600,000 pounds-force (29.4 MN). Foot-pound (energy) Ton-force Kip (unit) Mass in general relativity...
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-ton, TON, ton, kilotons, or measurement ton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ton is a unit of mass, force, volume, energy or power. Ton or TON may...
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Tonton Macoute (redirect from Ton Ton Macoute)
paramilitary and secret police force created in 1959 by dictator François "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Haitians named this force after the Haitian mythological...
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them away in his gunnysack. Ton-Ton Macoute was also the name of Haitian President Papa Doc Duvalier's secret police force, which was credited with widespread...
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Dodge WC series (redirect from ½-ton 4 x 4 truck)
during World War II. Together with the 1⁄4-ton jeeps produced by Willys and Ford, the Dodge 1⁄2‑ton G-505 and 3⁄4‑ton G-502 trucks made up nearly all of the...
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Heavy Press Program (category 20th-century history of the United States Air Force)
half the size at 16,500 ton. As Cold War fears developed, American strategists worried that this would give the Soviet Air Force a crucial advantage and...
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The M939 is a 5-ton 6×6 U.S. military heavy truck. The basic cargo versions were designed to transport a 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) cargo load over all...
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Brevik 831) of Island Offshore, with a bollard pull of 477 tonnes-force (526 short tons-force; 4,680 kN). Salvage tug Emergency tow vessel "AHTS". Archived...
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Ton (also known as Ostgut Tonträger) was a German record label owned by the club Berghain in Berlin. Resident Advisor described it "a dominant force in...
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The Truck, Utility, ¼-Ton, 4×4, or simply M151 was the successor to the Korean War M38 and M38A1 Jeep Light Utility Vehicles. The M151 had an integrated...
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Gross register tonnage (redirect from Gross register ton)
registered tonnage, is a ship's total internal volume expressed in "register tons", each of which is equal to 100 cubic feet (2.83 m3). Replaced by Gross Tonnage...
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(April 1999). 300-ton Underwater Disposal Mother Ship (New Ship of the Maritime Self-Defense Force), Ships of the World. Vol. 550. 300-ton Underwater Disposal...
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surface-to-surface missile. The first stage is solid fueled with a 16 metric ton force (157 kN) thrust motor. The second stage is liquid-fuelled. The missile...
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The Vickers 6-ton tank or Vickers Mark E, also known as the "Six-tonner", was a British light tank designed in 1928 in a private project at Vickers. Though...
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(around 5.3 metric tons-force), with upper estimates indicating that Purussaurus was capable of generating 69,000 N (around 7 metric tons-force). The large size...
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Tôn Đức Thắng (August 20, 1888 – March 30, 1980) was the second president of Vietnam under the leadership of General Secretary Lê Duẩn. The position of...
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23 ton-force and two smaller gimbaled thrust chambers mounted on the frustum-shaped bottom of the fuel tank: 87 producing a total of 3 ton-force thrust...
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Air Force. It was manufactured by Loewy Hydropress of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and began operation in October, 1955. "The Wyman-Gordon 50,000-ton Forging...
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