Mass Flow Rate
st/hrtokg/min
Convert short tons per hour (st/hr) to kilograms per minute (kg/min).
Factor1 st/hr = 15.11975 kg/min
Converter
st/hr
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
kg/min
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
kg/min = st/hr × 15.11975
Multiply any value in short tons per hour by 15.11975 to obtain the value in kilograms per minute.
Worked example
Convert 1 st/hr to kg/min.
- 01Start with 1 st/hr.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 15.11975 = 15.1197 kg/min.
Result1 st/hr = 15.1197 kg/min
Conversion table
| st/hr | kg/min |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15.12 |
| 2 | 30.239 |
| 5 | 75.599 |
| 10 | 151.2 |
| 20 | 302.39 |
| 50 | 755.99 |
| 100 | 1512 |
| 200 | 3023.9 |
| 500 | 7559.9 |
| 1000 | 15120 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from st/hr to kg/min?
1 st/hr equals 15.11975 kg/min. To convert, multiply the value in short tons per hour by 15.11975.
How do I convert 1 st/hr to kg/min?
1 st/hr = 15.1197 kg/min. For any value, multiply by 15.11975.
How do I convert kg/min back to st/hr?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.06613868. So 1 kg/min = 0.0661387 st/hr.
When would I need to convert short ton per hour to kilogram per minute?
Mass flow conversions between st/hr and kg/min 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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