Convert Long tons per hour to Kilograms per minute
Convert Long tons per hour (long ton/h) to Kilograms per minute (kg/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kg/min = long ton/h × 16.93411515
About Long tons per hour
The long ton per hour (long ton/h) equals 1 016.0469088/3600 ≈ 0.28224 kg/s, the traditional British equivalent of t/h still seen in pre-metric UK engineering datasheets and Lloyd's Register vessel capacity tables. An older British colliery might report winding-tower output in long ton/h; historic cement-kiln logs used long ton/h. 1 long ton/h ≈ 0.28224 kg/s ≈ 1.016 t/h.
About Kilograms per minute
The kilogram per minute (kg/min) equals 1/60 kg/s ≈ 0.01667 kg/s, convenient for medium-scale industrial processes and chemical reactors. A cement transit-mixer discharges ready-mix at ≈200-400 kg/min; a grain auger on a combine harvester typically moves 300-600 kg/min; an industrial coffee roaster cycles 120-180 kg/min of beans through the drum. 1 kg/min = 1/60 kg/s = 60 kg/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Long tons per hour (long ton/h) | Kilograms per minute (kg/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/h | 16.9341 kg/min |
| 2 long ton/h | 33.8682 kg/min |
| 5 long ton/h | 84.6706 kg/min |
| 10 long ton/h | 169.341 kg/min |
| 25 long ton/h | 423.353 kg/min |
| 50 long ton/h | 846.706 kg/min |
| 100 long ton/h | 1693.41 kg/min |