1/2 US ton is 1,000 pounds or about 454 kilos.
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Where:1 ton is a long ton (2240 lb), 100 tons = 101.605 tonnes1 ton is a short ton (2000 lb), 100 tons = 90.7185 tonnes
To convert from kilograms to tons, you need to divide the weight in kilograms by 1,000. For example, if you have 5,000 kilograms, you would divide 5,000 by 1,000 to get 5 tons.
80,000 lbs. is equal to 40 short tons (American ton) and just over 36 metric tonnes, the tonne which is used elsewhere in the world. short ton- 2000 lbs metric ton- just over 2200 lbs
One metric ton is equivalent to 1.1023 short tons or 0.9842 long tons.
One metric ton is equal to 1.102 short tons or 0.984 long tons.