Convert Long tons per day to Short tons per hour
Convert Long tons per day (long ton/d) to Short tons per hour (ton/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ton/h = long ton/d × 0.04666666667
About Long tons per day
The long ton per day (long ton/d) equals 1 016.0469088/86400 ≈ 0.011760 kg/s, used in legacy British mining reports for daily colliery output and in Naval fuel-consumption logs. Historic British Admiralty fuel expenditure tables for Royal Navy warships used long ton/d for bunker coal or oil consumption at various speeds. 1 long ton/d ≈ 0.011760 kg/s ≈ 1.016 t/d.
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 tons per day (long ton/d) | Short tons per hour (ton/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/d | 0.0466667 ton/h |
| 2 long ton/d | 0.0933333 ton/h |
| 5 long ton/d | 0.233333 ton/h |
| 10 long ton/d | 0.466667 ton/h |
| 25 long ton/d | 1.16667 ton/h |
| 50 long ton/d | 2.33333 ton/h |
| 100 long ton/d | 4.66667 ton/h |