Convert Short tons per hour to Long tons per hour

Convert Short tons per hour (ton/h) to Long tons per hour (long ton/h) instantly and accurately.

Short tons per hour (ton/h)
Long tons per hour (long ton/h)

Conversion Formula

long ton/h = ton/h × 0.8928571429

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 hour

The long ton per hour (long ton/h) equals 1 016.0469088/3600 ≈ 0.28224 kg/s, the traditional British equivalent of t/h still seen in pre-metric UK engineering datasheets and Lloyd's Register vessel capacity tables. An older British colliery might report winding-tower output in long ton/h; historic cement-kiln logs used long ton/h. 1 long ton/h ≈ 0.28224 kg/s ≈ 1.016 t/h.

Quick Reference Table

Short tons per hour (ton/h)Long tons per hour (long ton/h)
1 ton/h0.892857 long ton/h
2 ton/h1.78571 long ton/h
5 ton/h4.46429 long ton/h
10 ton/h8.92857 long ton/h
25 ton/h22.3214 long ton/h
50 ton/h44.6429 long ton/h
100 ton/h89.2857 long ton/h

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