Convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch
Instantly convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch with our advanced Volume calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Board Foot or Cubic Inch, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
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 Cubic Inch?
The Cubic Inch (in³) is a unit of volume used in the US and UK, particularly for engine displacement.
How to Convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch
To convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch, multiply the Board Foot value by 144.
in³ = FBM × 144Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Board Foot to Cubic Inch is:
in³ = FBM × 144Step 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 Cubic Inch.
Board Foot to Cubic Inch Conversion Table
| Board Foot (FBM) | Cubic Inch (in³) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 144 in³ |
| 5 | 719.999 in³ |
| 10 | 1440 in³ |
| 25 | 3600 in³ |
| 50 | 7199.99 in³ |
| 100 | 14400 in³ |
| 500 | 71999.9 in³ |
| 1000 | 144000 in³ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Cubic Inch are in a Board Foot?
There are 144 Cubic Inch in 1 Board Foot.
What is the difference between Board Foot and Cubic Inch?
Board Foot and Cubic Inch are both units used to measure volume. The Board Foot is larger than the Cubic Inch.
How do I convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch?
To convert Board Foot to Cubic Inch, multiply the Board Foot value by 144. For example, to find out how many Cubic Inch there are in a specific number of Board Foot, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Board Foot and Cubic Inch?
Board Foot and Cubic Inch are commonly used in volume measurements. Board Foot is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Cubic Inch.