dry metric ton

dry metric ton
(or short ton)
A unit of measure for billing pet coke weight, which refers to the gross coke weight adjusted for excluding the contained moisture content. To get this measure, the coke must be tested for moisture content. calcineable coke is frequently measured in these units. Also see: wet metric ton.

Petroleum refining glossary. 2013.

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