Convert Pounds per hour to Long tons per minute
Convert Pounds per hour (lb/h) to Long tons per minute (long ton/min) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
long ton/min = lb/h × 7.440476190e-6
About Pounds per hour
The pound per hour (lb/h) equals 0.45359237/3600 ≈ 1.260×10⁻⁴ kg/s, the dominant unit in US process engineering and steam-boiler rating. Packaged steam boilers are rated in lb/h of steam output (typical range 100-2 000 lb/h); HVAC cooling-coil latent loads are calculated in lb/h of moisture; flue-gas emission inventories are reported in lb/h per stack. 1 lb/h ≈ 1.260×10⁻⁴ kg/s.
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
| Pounds per hour (lb/h) | Long tons per minute (long ton/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb/h | 7.44 × 10-6 long ton/min |
| 2 lb/h | 1.488 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 5 lb/h | 3.72 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 10 lb/h | 7.44 × 10-5 long ton/min |
| 25 lb/h | 0.000186012 long ton/min |
| 50 lb/h | 0.000372024 long ton/min |
| 100 lb/h | 0.000744048 long ton/min |