Convert Long tons per minute to Kilograms per hour
Convert Long tons per minute (long ton/min) to Kilograms per hour (kg/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kg/h = long ton/min × 60962.81453
About Long tons per minute
The long ton per minute (long ton/min) equals 1 016.0469088/60 ≈ 16.934 kg/s, historically used in British blast-furnace output measurements, port handling-rate calculations, and Royal Navy fuel-consumption specifications. A large grain terminal loading a Panamax vessel may achieve 4 000 long ton/h = ≈67 long ton/min. 1 long ton/min ≈ 16.934 kg/s.
About Kilograms per hour
The kilogram per hour (kg/h) equals 1/3600 kg/s ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ kg/s, the dominant metric unit in the chemical and petrochemical industry for equipment sizing. Distillation column feed rates, reactor throughputs, heat-exchanger duty calculations, and pump datasheets routinely use kg/h. A 500 MW coal-fired power station burns ≈180 000 kg/h of coal. 1 kg/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁴ kg/s = 2.205 lb/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Long tons per minute (long ton/min) | Kilograms per hour (kg/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/min | 60962.8 kg/h |
| 2 long ton/min | 121926 kg/h |
| 5 long ton/min | 304814 kg/h |
| 10 long ton/min | 609628 kg/h |
| 25 long ton/min | 1524070 kg/h |
| 50 long ton/min | 3048140 kg/h |
| 100 long ton/min | 6096280 kg/h |