Convert Long tons per hour to Short tons per hour
Convert Long tons per hour (long ton/h) to Short tons per hour (ton/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
ton/h = long ton/h × 1.12
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 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 hour (long ton/h) | Short tons per hour (ton/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/h | 1.12 ton/h |
| 2 long ton/h | 2.24 ton/h |
| 5 long ton/h | 5.6 ton/h |
| 10 long ton/h | 11.2 ton/h |
| 25 long ton/h | 28 ton/h |
| 50 long ton/h | 56 ton/h |
| 100 long ton/h | 112 ton/h |