ton (1000 kg.)

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{i} ton
(colloquial; also in plural tons) A large amount

I’ve got a ton of work to do.

One hundred pounds sterling
Fashion, the current style, the vogue
A speed of 100 mph
One hundred runs
In refrigeration and air conditioning, a unit of power required to cool one ton of water by 1 °F every 10 minutes, equal to 12,000 Btu/h (3.517 kilowatts)
The common tunny, or horse mackerel
{i} unit of measurement, one thousand kilograms
A measure of weight or quantity
The amount of energy it takes to convert 2000 lbs of water at 32º F to ice at 32º F during a 24 hour period Calculation: 2000 lbs H2O x 144 Btu/lb = 288,000 Btu's in 24 Hrs Divide by 24 hrs = 12,000 Btu/hr Therefore a "ton" of cooling is a measure of heat energy which is roughly equivalent to 12,000 BTU's
$100 million in bond trader's terms
The unit of measure for an air conditioning system's capacity One ton of air conditioning removes 12,000 BTUs of heat energy per hour from a home Residential air conditioners usually range from one to five tons Typically used as a measure for central air conditioners
Imperial ton (2,240 lb or 1,016 kg) or US ton (2,000 lb or 907 kg)
If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy
(refrigeration) - a unit of measurement of cooling capacity One ton of refrigeration equals approximately 12,000 BTU's per hour of cooling
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A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc
One ton equals 12,000 BTUs of cooling per hour
A unit of measurement used for determining cooling capacity One ton is the equivalent of 12,000 BTU's per hour