Convert Short tons per hour to Pounds per hour
Convert Short tons per hour (ton/h) to Pounds per hour (lb/h) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
lb/h = ton/h × 2000
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 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.
Quick Reference Table
| Short tons per hour (ton/h) | Pounds per hour (lb/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 ton/h | 2000 lb/h |
| 2 ton/h | 4000 lb/h |
| 5 ton/h | 10000 lb/h |
| 10 ton/h | 20000 lb/h |
| 25 ton/h | 50000 lb/h |
| 50 ton/h | 100000 lb/h |
| 100 ton/h | 200000 lb/h |