Convert megawatts to ton of refrigerations

1 MW = 284.345136094 RT — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

284.345 136 094RT
≈ Rounded to 12 s.f. 1 MW ≈ 284.345 136 094 RT
As a fraction: 15000000000000/52752792631
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1 MW = 284.345136094 RT
Show this value in all 21 power units
  • Terawatts TW 0.000 001
  • Gigawatts GW 0.001
  • Megawatts MW 1
  • Kilowatts kW 1000
  • Watts W 1 000 000
  • Milliwatts mW 1 000 000 000
  • Microwatts µW 1 000 000 000 000
  • Nanowatts nW 1 000 000 000 000 000
  • Horsepower (mechanical)s hp 1341.022 089 6
  • Horsepower (metric)s PS 1359.621 617 3
  • Horsepower (electric)s hp (E) 1340.482 573 73
  • Horsepower (boiler)s hp (S) 101.931 042 065
  • BTU per hours BTU/h 3 412 141.633 13
  • BTU per seconds BTU/s 947.817 120 313
  • Ton of refrigerations RT 284.345 136 094
  • Calorie per seconds cal/s 239 005.736 138
  • Kilocalorie per hours kcal/h 860 420.650 096
  • Foot-pound per seconds ft·lbf/s 737 562.149 277
  • Erg per seconds erg/s 10 000 000 000 000
  • Volt-amperes VA 1 000 000
  • Kilovolt-amperes kVA 1000

Every row is Megawatt (MW) converted through the watt, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert megawatts to ton of refrigerations

Multiply the number of megawatts by 284.345136094 to get ton of refrigerations.

Ton of refrigeration: 12 000 BTU/h — the heat to melt one short ton of ice in a day.

Megawatt to Ton of refrigeration conversion table

Megawatts (MW) Ton of refrigerations (RT)
1 MW 284.345 14
2 MW 568.690 27
3 MW 853.035 41
5 MW 1421.7257
10 MW 2843.4514
20 MW 5686.9027
25 MW 7108.6284
50 MW 14 217.257
100 MW 28 434.514
250 MW 71 086.284
500 MW 142 172.57
1000 MW 284 345.14

Ton of refrigeration to Megawatt conversion table

Ton of refrigerations (RT) Megawatts (MW)
1 RT 0.003 516 852 8
2 RT 0.007 033 705 7
3 RT 0.010 550 559
5 RT 0.017 584 264
10 RT 0.035 168 528
20 RT 0.070 337 057
25 RT 0.087 921 321
50 RT 0.175 842 64
100 RT 0.351 685 28
250 RT 0.879 213 21
500 RT 1.758 426 4
1000 RT 3.516 852 8

Frequently asked

How many ton of refrigerations are in a megawatt?

One megawatt equals 284.3451361 ton of refrigerations (MW → RT). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert megawatts to ton of refrigerations?

Multiply the number of megawatts by 284.345136094 to get ton of refrigerations.

What is 1 RT in megawatts?

One ton of refrigeration is 0.003516852842 megawatts.

What is 10 MW in RT?

10 MW = 2843.4514 RT.

What exactly is a ton of refrigeration?

12 000 BTU/h — the heat to melt one short ton of ice in a day.

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