To convert refrigeration tons to mbh, multiply by 12.
The calculation uses 1 RT = 12 MBH. Results are displayed to at most 10 significant digits. Definitions can be exact while a displayed decimal is rounded. Match the displayed precision to your original measurement.
The formula
RT- Input unit: refrigeration tons
MBH- Output unit: mbh
How to use this calculator
- Enter a value in RT.
- Multiply by the stored conversion factor.
- Read the result in MBH; divide by the same factor to convert back.
Worked examples
Worked conversion
1 RT × 12 ≈ 12 MBH.
Reverse conversion
12 MBH ÷ 12 ≈ 1 RT. Rounding intermediate values can change the last displayed digit.
Frequently asked questions
What factor does this converter use?
It uses 12 MBH per RT.
Why can another converter show a slightly different answer?
Check the unit convention first (such as US versus Imperial or decimal versus binary), then compare rounding. Measurement uncertainty is separate from the unit conversion.
RT to MBH table
| RT | MBH (rounded) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 10 | 120 |
| 100 | 1200 |