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Mass Flow Rate

klb/mintost/day

Convert kilopounds per minute (klb/min) to short tons per day (st/day).

Factor1 klb/min = 720 st/day

Converter

klb/min

Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7

Result
720st/day

Rendered to 6 significant figures.

Formula

Formula
st/day = klb/min × 720

Multiply any value in kilopounds per minute by 720 to obtain the value in short tons per day.

Worked example

Convert 1 klb/min to st/day.

  1. 01Start with 1 klb/min.
  2. 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 720 = 720 st/day.
Result1 klb/min = 720 st/day

Conversion table

klb/minst/day
1720
21440
53600
107200
2014400
5036000
10072000
2001.4400e+5
5003.6000e+5
10007.2000e+5

Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.

FAQ

What is the conversion factor from klb/min to st/day?
1 klb/min equals 720 st/day. To convert, multiply the value in kilopounds per minute by 720.
How do I convert 1 klb/min to st/day?
1 klb/min = 720 st/day. For any value, multiply by 720.
How do I convert st/day back to klb/min?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.001388889. So 1 st/day = 0.00138889 klb/min.
When would I need to convert kilopound per minute to short ton per day?
Mass flow conversions between klb/min and st/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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