Convert Short tons per hour to Long tons per day
Convert Short tons per hour (ton/h) to Long tons per day (long ton/d) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
long ton/d = ton/h × 21.42857143
About Short tons per hour
The short ton per hour (ton/h, US) equals 907.18474/3600 ≈ 0.25199 kg/s, the standard capacity unit for US aggregate crushers, coal-fired power plants, and pellet mills. ASHRAE steam-boiler size references, cement plant kiln output, and mine-hoist capacity are all quoted in short ton/h. A large gyratory crusher processes 1 000-3 000 short ton/h. 1 short ton/h ≈ 0.25199 kg/s ≈ 0.9072 t/h.
About Long tons per day
The long ton per day (long ton/d) equals 1 016.0469088/86400 ≈ 0.011760 kg/s, used in legacy British mining reports for daily colliery output and in Naval fuel-consumption logs. Historic British Admiralty fuel expenditure tables for Royal Navy warships used long ton/d for bunker coal or oil consumption at various speeds. 1 long ton/d ≈ 0.011760 kg/s ≈ 1.016 t/d.
Quick Reference Table
| Short tons per hour (ton/h) | Long tons per day (long ton/d) |
|---|---|
| 1 ton/h | 21.4286 long ton/d |
| 2 ton/h | 42.8571 long ton/d |
| 5 ton/h | 107.143 long ton/d |
| 10 ton/h | 214.286 long ton/d |
| 25 ton/h | 535.714 long ton/d |
| 50 ton/h | 1071.43 long ton/d |
| 100 ton/h | 2142.86 long ton/d |