Convert Board Foot to Centiliter (FBM to cL)

What is a Board Foot?

The Board Foot (FBM) is a unit of measure for the volume of lumber in the United States and Canada. It is the volume of a one-foot length of a board one foot wide and one inch thick.

What is a Centiliter?

The Centiliter (cL) is a metric unit of volume equal to one-hundredth of a liter, often used for wine bottles (e.g., 75 cL).

How to Convert Board Foot to Centiliter

To convert Board Foot to Centiliter, multiply the Board Foot value by 235.974.

cL = FBM × 235.974

Manual Calculation Steps

Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Board Foot to Centiliter is:

cL = FBM × 235.974

Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 FBM) into the formula.

Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Centiliter.

Board Foot to Centiliter Conversion Table

Board Foot (FBM)	Centiliter (cL)
1	235.974 cL
5	1179.87 cL
10	2359.74 cL
25	5899.35 cL
50	11798.7 cL
100	23597.4 cL
500	117987 cL
1000	235974 cL

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Centiliter are in a Board Foot?

There are 235.974 Centiliter in 1 Board Foot.

What is the difference between Board Foot and Centiliter?

Board Foot and Centiliter are both units used to measure volume. The Board Foot is larger than the Centiliter.

How do I convert Board Foot to Centiliter?

To convert Board Foot to Centiliter, multiply the Board Foot value by 235.974. For example, to find out how many Centiliter there are in a specific number of Board Foot, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Board Foot and Centiliter?

Board Foot and Centiliter are commonly used in volume measurements. Board Foot is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Centiliter.

Convert Board Foot to Centiliter