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Mass Flow Rate Converter
Convert between kg/s, lb/h, ton/h for mass flow rate measurements.
Universal Mass Flow Rate Converter
About mass flow rate conversions
Mass flow rate conversions are used in chemical engineering, manufacturing, pneumatic conveying, and process control. Our converter covers SI units such as kilograms per second, kilograms per hour, and grams per second, plus Imperial units such as pounds per hour and tons per hour. Mass flow rate measures how much mass passes through a point per unit time. Whether you are sizing conveyors, calibrating feeders, or balancing chemical processes, this converter provides accurate conversions.
Most popular mass flow rate conversions
Available units
Popular mass flow rate conversions (20 total)
Unit definitions
Kilogram per Second (kg/s)
Mass flow rate in SI units.
Origin: Standard flow measurement.
Current use: Industrial processes, Chemical engineering, Fluid dynamics
Pound per Hour (lb/h)
1 lb/h = 0.000126 kg/s.
Origin: US industrial standard.
Current use: US manufacturing, Chemical processing, Pipelines
Ton per Hour (ton/h)
1 ton/h = 0.277778 kg/s.
Origin: Industrial standard.
Current use: Mining, Steel production, Bulk handling
Kilogram per Hour (kg/h)
1 kg/h = 0.000278 kg/s.
Origin: Process engineering.
Current use: Chemical plants, Food processing, Pharmaceutical
Gram per Second (g/s)
1 g/s = 0.001 kg/s.
Origin: Laboratory standard.
Current use: Laboratory, Chemical dosing, Research
Common uses for mass flow conversions
Used for chemical processes, pneumatic conveying, feeders, combustion, and manufacturing.
Frequently asked questions about mass flow rate
How many lb/h is 1 kg/s?+
1 kg/s equals approximately 7,936.64 lb/h.
What is mass flow rate?+
Mass flow rate is the mass of material passing a point per unit time.
Which units are supported?+
Kilograms per second, kilograms per hour, grams per second, pounds per hour, and tons per hour.
