Convert Long tons per minute to Short tons per hour

Convert Long tons per minute (long ton/min) to Short tons per hour (ton/h) instantly and accurately.

Long tons per minute (long ton/min)
Short tons per hour (ton/h)

Conversion Formula

ton/h = long ton/min × 67.2

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 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 minute (long ton/min)Short tons per hour (ton/h)
1 long ton/min67.2 ton/h
2 long ton/min134.4 ton/h
5 long ton/min336 ton/h
10 long ton/min672 ton/h
25 long ton/min1680 ton/h
50 long ton/min3360 ton/h
100 long ton/min6720 ton/h

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