Tare Weight

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TW
Pronunciation
/tɛə weɪt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unit Measures

Examples in Context

  1. The principles outlined above for getting the tare weight of containers should be applied.
  2. This paper presents the significance of the decreasing in tare weight of the locomotive with the speed increases of the train.
  3. Gross weight is the sum of total weight of the commodity itself and the tare ( the package weight ). That's to say it refers to the net weight plus the tare weight of the goods.
  4. The tare weight is subtracted from the actual weight, and the difference is multiplied by 14.7 to determine the amount of gas in standard cubic feet.
  5. Deducting the tare weight from the gross weight, we get the net weight.

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