Convert Metric tons per day to Long tons per minute
Convert Metric tons per day (t/d) to Long tons per minute (long ton/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
long ton/min = t/d × 0.0006834767553
About Metric tons per day
The metric tonne per day (t/d) equals 1 000/86400 ≈ 0.011574 kg/s, standard in hydrometallurgy, wastewater treatment, and environmental mass-balance reporting. A large copper smelter processes 2 000-3 000 t/d of ore; a modern desalination plant produces 100 000-500 000 t/d of potable water; IPCS industrial emission guidelines use t/d for stack mass rates. 1 t/d ≈ 0.011574 kg/s ≈ 1.102 short ton/d.
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.
Quick Reference Table
| Metric tons per day (t/d) | Long tons per minute (long ton/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 t/d | 0.000683477 long ton/min |
| 2 t/d | 0.00136695 long ton/min |
| 5 t/d | 0.00341738 long ton/min |
| 10 t/d | 0.00683477 long ton/min |
| 25 t/d | 0.0170869 long ton/min |
| 50 t/d | 0.0341738 long ton/min |
| 100 t/d | 0.0683477 long ton/min |