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🛢️ Petroleum measure ⏱️ Per hour rate
TPH

TPH

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The number of things processed in one hour, for example trains or transactions
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  • The train station operates at a capacity of 20 TPH.

Examples

  • A higher TPH means shorter waiting times for commuters at busy stations.

  • How many TPH can this conveyor belt handle?

  • The new timetable increases the TPH on the central line to improve passenger flow.

  • Engineers are working to raise the TPH during rush hour without compromising safety.

  • The new timetable increases the TPH on the central line to improve passenger flow.

  • Engineers are working to raise the TPH during rush hour without compromising safety.

  • A higher TPH means shorter waiting times for commuters at busy stations.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

TPH is a short label used to show how many of something happen in one hour. Think of it as T for the thing you count (like 'trains' or 'tons') and PH for 'per hour', so a higher TPH means more items coming every hour.