Everything else but the CNS it is known as the peripheral nervous system. The peripheral nervous system or PNS contains the nerves, which leave the brain and the spinal cord and travel to certain areas of the body. The peripheral nervous system's main job is to send information gathered by the body's sensory receptors to the CNS as quickly as possible.
Considering that a Gross Ton is 2,240 LBs to calculate how much our pricing is per pound, divide our current steel prices by 2240. For example, if our current Steel Shred price is $224 / Gross Ton, you would divide that by 2,240 to get .1 â or $0.10/LB.
In the United States and Canada, a ton is sometimes referred to as a short ton or net ton and is always equal to 2,000 pounds. In the United Kingdom, where the imperial system is used, the ton is often referred to as a long ton and is equal to 2,240 pounds or 1,016 kilograms.