Convert Kilograms per hour to Long tons per minute
Convert Kilograms per hour (kg/h) to Long tons per minute (long ton/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
long ton/min = kg/h × 1.640344213e-5
About Kilograms per hour
The kilogram per hour (kg/h) equals 1/3600 kg/s ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ kg/s, the dominant metric unit in the chemical and petrochemical industry for equipment sizing. Distillation column feed rates, reactor throughputs, heat-exchanger duty calculations, and pump datasheets routinely use kg/h. A 500 MW coal-fired power station burns ≈180 000 kg/h of coal. 1 kg/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ kg/s = 2.205 lb/h.
About Long tons per minute
The long ton per minute (long ton/min) equals 1 016.0469088/60 ≈ 16.934 kg/s, historically used in British blast-furnace output measurements, port handling-rate calculations, and Royal Navy fuel-consumption specifications. A large grain terminal loading a Panamax vessel may achieve 4 000 long ton/h = ≈67 long ton/min. 1 long ton/min ≈ 16.934 kg/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilograms per hour (kg/h) | Long tons per minute (long ton/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg/h | 1.64 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 2 kg/h | 3.281 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 5 kg/h | 8.202 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 10 kg/h | 0.000164034 long ton/min |
| 25 kg/h | 0.000410086 long ton/min |
| 50 kg/h | 0.000820172 long ton/min |
| 100 kg/h | 0.00164034 long ton/min |