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long ton N

长(英)吨(= 2240磅) cháng dūn

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This plant was scheduled to produce about of premium petroleum products, 52,000 long ton of sulfur, and 41,000 long tons of ammonia per year. en.wikipedia.org

A collier (cargo ship carrying coal) may hold 40,000 long tons of coal and takes several days to unload. en.wikipedia.org

The term "metric ton" is also used to denote a tonne (kg, lb), which is about 2% less than the long ton. en.wikipedia.org

Built as a flotilla leader, she displaced 25 long tons more than the rest of her class and carried an extra 30 personnel. en.wikipedia.org

The ship could discharge all 14,000 long tons of her cargo in 48 hours. en.wikipedia.org

She could carry 6,000 long tons of coal. en.wikipedia.org

The mount is so smooth and finely balanced that before the drive motors were installed it was possible to move the then 160 long ton assembly by hand. en.wikipedia.org

The railroad was estimated to require 90,000 long tons (80,000 metric tons) of steel rails, each weighing 60 pounds per linear yard (30 kg/m) and 1.5 million oak crossties. en.wikipedia.org

The standard displacement is 115 long tons and the full load displacement is 120 long tons. en.wikipedia.org

Displacement is expressed either in long tons of 2,240 pounds or metric tonnes of 1,000 kg. en.wikipedia.org

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