Convert Long tons per minute to Long tons per second
Convert Long tons per minute (long ton/min) to Long tons per second (long ton/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
long ton/s = long ton/min × 0.01666666667
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 Long tons per second
The long ton per second (long ton/s) equals 1 016.0469088 kg/s, based on the UK long ton of 2 240 lb used historically in British heavy industry and naval engineering. It quantifies extremely high discharge rates such as large dam break surges or catastrophic industrial spillages. 1 long ton/s = 1 016.0469088 kg/s ≈ 1.016 t/s ≈ 1.120 short ton/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Long tons per minute (long ton/min) | Long tons per second (long ton/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton/min | 0.0166667 long ton/s |
| 2 long ton/min | 0.0333333 long ton/s |
| 5 long ton/min | 0.0833333 long ton/s |
| 10 long ton/min | 0.166667 long ton/s |
| 25 long ton/min | 0.416667 long ton/s |
| 50 long ton/min | 0.833333 long ton/s |
| 100 long ton/min | 1.66667 long ton/s |