Convert Metric tons per minute to Long tons per minute

Convert Metric tons per minute (t/min) to Long tons per minute (long ton/min) instantly and accurately.

Metric tons per minute (t/min)
Long tons per minute (long ton/min)

Conversion Formula

long ton/min = t/min × 0.9842065276

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 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 minute (t/min)Long tons per minute (long ton/min)
1 t/min0.984207 long ton/min
2 t/min1.96841 long ton/min
5 t/min4.92103 long ton/min
10 t/min9.84207 long ton/min
25 t/min24.6052 long ton/min
50 t/min49.2103 long ton/min
100 t/min98.4207 long ton/min

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