Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour Converter

Mass Flow Rate Converter

9 units available

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1.8

1 lb/s = 1.8 ton/h

Formula:

ton/h = lb/s × 1.8000000008

With your value: 1 lb/s = 1.8 ton/h

Other Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour conversions

2 lb/s to ton/h 3 lb/s to ton/h 4 lb/s to ton/h 5 lb/s to ton/h 6 lb/s to ton/h 7 lb/s to ton/h 8 lb/s to ton/h

Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour Conversion Table

Pound/Second (lb/s)	Short Ton/Hour (ton/h)
0.5	0.9
1	1.8
2	3.6
5	9
10	18
15	27
20	36
25	45
50	90
100	180
250	450
500	900
1000	1,800.000001

Short Ton/Hour to Pound/Second Conversion Table

Short Ton/Hour (ton/h)	Pound/Second (lb/s)
0.5	0.277778
1	0.555556
2	1.111111
5	2.777778
10	5.555556
15	8.333333
20	11.111111
25	13.888889
50	27.777778
100	55.555556
250	138.888889
500	277.777778
1000	555.555555

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Pound/Second (lb/s)

Mass Flow Rate

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined mass divided by a defined time interval (kg/s), exact via the kilogram and the international pound.

Source: ISO 80000, Quantities and units (all parts)

International Organization for Standardization · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Short Ton/Hour (ton/h)

Mass Flow Rate

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined mass divided by a defined time interval (kg/s), exact via the kilogram and the international pound.

Source: ISO 80000, Quantities and units (all parts)

International Organization for Standardization · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour

To convert from Pound/Second (lb/s) to Short Ton/Hour (ton/h), multiply the value by 1.8000000008.

Formula: ton/h = lb/s × 1.8000000008

Reverse: lb/s = ton/h × 0.5555555553

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Pound/Second. For example: 5 lb/s
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.8000000008
The result is: 9 ton/h

About Pound/Second

The pound/second (lb/s) is a unit of mass flow rate. One pound/second equals 0.45359237 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other mass flow rate unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: mass flow rate calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Short Ton/Hour

The short ton/hour (ton/h) is a unit of mass flow rate. One short ton/hour equals 0.251995761 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other mass flow rate unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: mass flow rate calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Short Ton/Hour are in 1 Pound/Second?

There are exactly 1.8000000008 Short Ton/Hour in 1 Pound/Second. This means the conversion factor from Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour is 1.8000000008.

What is the formula to convert Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour?

The formula to convert Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour is: ton/h = lb/s × 1.8000000008. For example, to convert 10 Pound/Second to Short Ton/Hour, you would multiply 10 by 1.8000000008.

What is a Pound/Second?