Sentence examples for 2 tons from inspiring English sources

The globe in 12 feet in diameter, made of aluminum, and weighs 2 tons.

By 1980, heroin overdose deaths fell to about 800 annually; imports were less than 2 tons.

The unmanned capsule, Dragon, holds about 2 tons of space-station supplies and experiments, including Robonaut's legs.

Although he also makes smaller pieces, Mr. Grinnell specializes in large objects, which can be 24 feet tall and weigh as much as 2 tons.

Weighing in at 1 1/2 to 2 tons the larger pieces and 220 pounds to 440 pounds for smaller ones, the designs cost $4,580 to $28,628.

Powerful opposition to his invention arose at once among the horse-coach interests, and, although Gurney's vehicles were not excessively heavy (1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tons), they were soon taxed out of existence.

SR.N5 (1964) 3 1/2 tons, one engine driving a fixed, variable-pitch propeller; speed about 50 knots.

The flatcar will weigh 10 1/2 tons including a 4 ton balance weight to prevent it from being pulled overboard.

Each net weights 3 1/2 tons, and holds 600 cubic feet of drif The purpose of clearing the harbor is to protect propellers from being battered.

The ends of the individual coils are then trimmed and welded together, giving a large coil weighing some 4 1/2 tons.

"Where a calculator like the Eniac today is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons," he predicted, "computers in the future may have only 1,000 vacuum tubes and perhaps weigh only 1 1/2 tons".