Convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot
Instantly convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot with our advanced Volume calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Cubic Foot or Board Foot, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Cubic Foot?
The Cubic Foot (ft³) is an imperial and US customary unit of volume, used in larger shipping containers and industrial gas measurements.
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.
How to Convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot
To convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot, multiply the Cubic Foot value by 12.
FBM = ft³ × 12Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Cubic Foot to Board Foot is:
FBM = ft³ × 12Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft³) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Board Foot.
Cubic Foot to Board Foot Conversion Table
| Cubic Foot (ft³) | Board Foot (FBM) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 FBM |
| 5 | 59.9998 FBM |
| 10 | 120 FBM |
| 25 | 299.999 FBM |
| 50 | 599.998 FBM |
| 100 | 1200 FBM |
| 500 | 5999.98 FBM |
| 1000 | 12000 FBM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Board Foot are in a Cubic Foot?
There are 12 Board Foot in 1 Cubic Foot.
What is the difference between Cubic Foot and Board Foot?
Cubic Foot and Board Foot are both units used to measure volume. The Cubic Foot is larger than the Board Foot.
How do I convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot?
To convert Cubic Foot to Board Foot, multiply the Cubic Foot value by 12. For example, to find out how many Board Foot there are in a specific number of Cubic Foot, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Cubic Foot and Board Foot?
Cubic Foot and Board Foot are commonly used in volume measurements. Cubic Foot is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Board Foot.