Convert Long tons per day to Slugs per hour
Convert Long tons per day (long ton/d) to Slugs per hour (slug/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
slug/h = long ton/d × 2.900888683
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 Slugs per hour
The slug per hour (slug/h) equals 14.5939029372/3600 ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s, used in aviation aerodynamics problems expressed in foot-pound-second units. Engine mass-flow data from legacy US military specifications and NASA test reports use slug/h as an intermediate unit between the tiny slug/s and large slug/day. 1 slug/h ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s ≈ 32.174 lb/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Long tons per day (long ton/d) | Slugs per hour (slug/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/d | 2.90089 slug/h |
| 2 long ton/d | 5.80178 slug/h |
| 5 long ton/d | 14.5044 slug/h |
| 10 long ton/d | 29.0089 slug/h |
| 25 long ton/d | 72.5222 slug/h |
| 50 long ton/d | 145.044 slug/h |
| 100 long ton/d | 290.089 slug/h |