Mass Flow Rate
kg/stot/day
Convert kilograms per second (kg/s) to metric tonnes per day (t/day).
Factor1 kg/s = 86.4 t/day
Converter
kg/s
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
t/day
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
t/day = kg/s × 86.4
Multiply any value in kilograms per second by 86.4 to obtain the value in metric tonnes per day.
Worked example
Convert 1 kg/s to t/day.
- 01Start with 1 kg/s.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 86.4 = 86.4 t/day.
Result1 kg/s = 86.4 t/day
Conversion table
| kg/s | t/day |
|---|---|
| 1 | 86.4 |
| 2 | 172.8 |
| 5 | 432 |
| 10 | 864 |
| 20 | 1728 |
| 50 | 4320 |
| 100 | 8640 |
| 200 | 17280 |
| 500 | 43200 |
| 1000 | 86400 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from kg/s to t/day?
1 kg/s equals 86.4 t/day. To convert, multiply the value in kilograms per second by 86.4.
How do I convert 1 kg/s to t/day?
1 kg/s = 86.4 t/day. For any value, multiply by 86.4.
How do I convert t/day back to kg/s?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.01157407. So 1 t/day = 0.0115741 kg/s.
When would I need to convert kilogram per second to metric tonne per day?
Mass flow conversions between kg/s and t/day are common in material balances, process stream summaries, bulk solids handling, custody transfer, and equipment sizing where kg/hr, t/hr, lb/hr, and lb/s may all appear in different datasheets or vendor documents.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).
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