Convert Long tons per minute to Slugs per hour

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

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

Conversion Formula

slug/h = long ton/min × 4177.279703

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 Slugs per hour

The slug per hour (slug/h) equals 14.5939029372/3600 ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s, used in aviation aerodynamics problems expressed in foot-pound-second units. Engine mass-flow data from legacy US military specifications and NASA test reports use slug/h as an intermediate unit between the tiny slug/s and large slug/day. 1 slug/h ≈ 4.054×10⁻³ kg/s ≈ 32.174 lb/h.

Quick Reference Table

Long tons per minute (long ton/min)Slugs per hour (slug/h)
1 long ton/min4177.28 slug/h
2 long ton/min8354.56 slug/h
5 long ton/min20886.4 slug/h
10 long ton/min41772.8 slug/h
25 long ton/min104432 slug/h
50 long ton/min208864 slug/h
100 long ton/min417728 slug/h

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