Convert acre-foot (US survey) to board foot
Please provide values below to convert acre-foot (US survey) [ac*ft (US)] to board foot [FBM], or Convert board foot to acre-foot (US survey).
1 ac*ft (US) = 522723.140526 FBM. To convert acre-foot (US survey) to board foot, multiply the value by 522723.140526; to go the other way, divide by it (1 FBM = 1.91305860114e-06 ac*ft (US)). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ac*ft (US) = 522723.140526 FBM
- 1 FBM = 1.91305860114e-06 ac*ft (US)
- 10 ac*ft (US) = 5227231.40526 FBM
- 100 ac*ft (US) = 52272314.0526 FBM
How to Convert Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Board Foot
1 ac*ft (US) = 522723.140525987 FBM
Example: convert 15 ac*ft (US) to FBM:
15 ac*ft (US) = 15 × 522723.140525987 FBM = 7840847.10788981 FBM
Acre-Foot (Us Survey) to Board Foot Conversion Table
| acre-foot (US survey) | board foot |
|---|---|
| 1 ac*ft (US) | 522723.140526 FBM |
| 2 ac*ft (US) | 1045446.28105 FBM |
| 3 ac*ft (US) | 1568169.42158 FBM |
| 5 ac*ft (US) | 2613615.70263 FBM |
| 10 ac*ft (US) | 5227231.40526 FBM |
| 20 ac*ft (US) | 10454462.8105 FBM |
| 50 ac*ft (US) | 26136157.0263 FBM |
| 100 ac*ft (US) | 52272314.0526 FBM |
| 500 ac*ft (US) | 261361570.263 FBM |
| 1000 ac*ft (US) | 522723140.526 FBM |
Acre-Foot (Us Survey)
An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States to measure large quantities of water, equivalent to the volume of one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
History/Origin
The acre-foot originated from the traditional use of acres and feet as units of land and water measurement in the United States, primarily for irrigation and water resource management, becoming standardized in the early 20th century.
Current Use
The acre-foot is primarily used in water resource management, including measuring reservoir capacities, water rights, and irrigation supplies within the United States.
Board Foot
A board foot is a unit of volume measurement for lumber, representing a volume of 1 foot long by 1 foot wide by 1 inch thick.
History/Origin
The board foot originated in the United States in the 19th century as a standard measurement for lumber industry, simplifying trade and inventory calculations.
Current Use
It is still widely used in the lumber and woodworking industries to quantify and price wood volumes, especially in North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 acre-foot (US survey) in board foot?
1 acre-foot (US survey) (ac*ft (US)) = 522723.140526 board foot (FBM).
How do you convert acre-foot (US survey) to board foot?
Multiply the acre-foot (US survey) value by 522723.140526. For example, 25 ac*ft (US) × 522723.140526 = 13068078.5131 FBM.
What is 10 acre-foot (US survey) in board foot?
10 ac*ft (US) = 5227231.40526 FBM.
Which unit is larger, the acre-foot (US survey) or the board foot?
The acre-foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 ac*ft (US) = 522723.140526 FBM.