Convert Baht (weight) to Short Tons
Convert Baht (weight) (baht) to Short Tons (ton) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ton = baht × 1.675513193e-5
About Baht (weight)
The baht (บาท) as a unit of mass equals 15.244 grams and is the traditional gold weight standard of Thailand. While the baht is now primarily known as Thailand's currency, its weight meaning remains very much live: Thai gold jewellery is universally sold and priced by the baht weight. A '1 baht gold chain' in a Thai jewellery shop contains one baht (15.244 g) of gold alloy. Gold shops (ร้านทอง) throughout Thailand, and in Thai communities worldwide, post daily buying and selling prices per baht of gold.
About Short Tons
A short ton (also known as a US ton) equals exactly 2,000 pounds or approximately 907.185 kg. It is the standard ton in the United States for coal, scrap metal, aggregate, freight, and agricultural commodities. US electricity, energy, and mining production statistics are reported in short tons or millions of short tons (MMst). American trucking weight limits, rail car capacities, and bulk cargo specifications use short tons. When Americans refer to a 'ton' without qualification, they almost always mean the short ton.
Quick Reference Table
| Baht (weight) (baht) | Short Tons (ton) |
|---|---|
| 1 baht | 1.676 × 10-5 ton |
| 2 baht | 3.351 × 10-5 ton |
| 5 baht | 8.378 × 10-5 ton |
| 10 baht | 0.000167551 ton |
| 25 baht | 0.000418878 ton |
| 50 baht | 0.000837757 ton |
| 100 baht | 0.00167551 ton |