Convert Long hundredweights per hour to Short tons per hour
Convert Long hundredweights per hour (cwt/h) to Short tons per hour (ton/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ton/h = cwt/h × 0.056
About Long hundredweights per hour
The long hundredweight per hour (cwt/h, UK) equals 50.80234544/3600 ≈ 0.014112 kg/s. The long hundredweight (112 lb = 8 stone) was the standard commercial weight in British wholesale trade. It survives in historic UK cement and bulk-aggregate pricing sheets and in some British agricultural markets. 1 long cwt/h ≈ 0.014112 kg/s = 112 lb/h.
About Short tons per hour
The short ton per hour (ton/h, US) equals 907.18474/3600 ≈ 0.25199 kg/s, the standard capacity unit for US aggregate crushers, coal-fired power plants, and pellet mills. ASHRAE steam-boiler size references, cement plant kiln output, and mine-hoist capacity are all quoted in short ton/h. A large gyratory crusher processes 1 000-3 000 short ton/h. 1 short ton/h ≈ 0.25199 kg/s ≈ 0.9072 t/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Long hundredweights per hour (cwt/h) | Short tons per hour (ton/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 cwt/h | 0.056 ton/h |
| 2 cwt/h | 0.112 ton/h |
| 5 cwt/h | 0.28 ton/h |
| 10 cwt/h | 0.56 ton/h |
| 25 cwt/h | 1.4 ton/h |
| 50 cwt/h | 2.8 ton/h |
| 100 cwt/h | 5.6 ton/h |