Convert Short hundredweights per day to Slugs per hour

Convert Short hundredweights per day (cwt/d) to Slugs per hour (slug/h) instantly and accurately.

Short hundredweights per day (cwt/d)
Slugs per hour (slug/h)

Conversion Formula

slug/h = cwt/d × 0.129503959

About Short hundredweights per day

The short hundredweight per day (cwt/d, US) equals 45.359237/86400 ≈ 5.249×10⁻⁴ kg/s. It appears in US agricultural reports where daily throughput of commodity crops (corn, soybeans, hay) or daily milk yield per herd is stated in short cwt/d. A modern dairy farm averaging 80 lb/cow/d at 1 000 cows produces 800 cwt/d. 1 short cwt/d ≈ 5.249×10⁻⁴ 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

Short hundredweights per day (cwt/d)Slugs per hour (slug/h)
1 cwt/d0.129504 slug/h
2 cwt/d0.259008 slug/h
5 cwt/d0.64752 slug/h
10 cwt/d1.29504 slug/h
25 cwt/d3.2376 slug/h
50 cwt/d6.4752 slug/h
100 cwt/d12.9504 slug/h

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