What is 940pk in Register Tons?

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What is 940 Pecks (940pk) in Register Tons (GRT)?

What is 940pk in GRT? Convert 940 Pecks (940pk) to Register Tons (GRT) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pecks to Register Tons

Formula
GRT = pk / 321.43
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Register Tons, divide the number of Pecks by 321.4
Pecks (pk) in 1 Register Ton
There are 321.43 Pecks in 1 Register Ton
Register Tons (GRT) in 1 Peck
There are 0 Register Tons in 1 Peck

Unit Information

Peck
/pɛk/
Symbol: pk
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Peck?

The peck is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system. It uses the symbol pk.

1 US peck is equal to 1/4 of a US bushel. This is also equal to 2 US dry gallons, 8 US dry quarts or 16 US dry pints. In SI / metric, this equates to 8.809768 L.

Although the imperial peck is almost obsolete, it survives in some places in the USA - where some products (namely apples) are still sold by the peck.

It appears in the old English nursery rhyme; 'Peter Piper' where he 'picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

Register Ton
/ˈrɛdʒɪstə tʌn/
Symbol: GRT
Unit System: Shipping

What is the Register Ton?

The register ton is a unit of volume in the shipping world and uses the symbol GRT.

1 register ton is equal to 100 ft³ or 2.832 m³.

The register ton is used in shipping to measure the amount of cargo on a vessel. The phrase is often mistaken for a unit of mass or weight because of the term 'ton' but should not be confused.


Conversion Tables for Pecks (pk) to Register Tons (GRT)