Convert Metric tons per minute to Kilograms per minute
Convert Metric tons per minute (t/min) to Kilograms per minute (kg/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kg/min = t/min × 1000
About Metric tons per minute
The metric tonne per minute (t/min) equals 1 000/60 ≈ 16.667 kg/s, used for large-scale mining conveyor capacity, bulk-carrier loading terminals, and industrial furnace melt rates. A Cape-size bulk carrier loads iron ore at 3 000-5 000 t/h = 50-83 t/min; a large electric arc furnace taps ≈100-200 t of steel per heat over roughly 60-90 min. 1 t/min = 1 000/60 kg/s ≈ 1.102 short ton/min.
About Kilograms per minute
The kilogram per minute (kg/min) equals 1/60 kg/s ≈ 0.01667 kg/s, convenient for medium-scale industrial processes and chemical reactors. A cement transit-mixer discharges ready-mix at ≈200-400 kg/min; a grain auger on a combine harvester typically moves 300-600 kg/min; an industrial coffee roaster cycles 120-180 kg/min of beans through the drum. 1 kg/min = 1/60 kg/s = 60 kg/h.
Quick Reference Table
| Metric tons per minute (t/min) | Kilograms per minute (kg/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 t/min | 1000 kg/min |
| 2 t/min | 2000 kg/min |
| 5 t/min | 5000 kg/min |
| 10 t/min | 10000 kg/min |
| 25 t/min | 25000 kg/min |
| 50 t/min | 50000 kg/min |
| 100 t/min | 100000 kg/min |