Convert board foot to hundred-cubic foot
Please provide values below to convert board foot [FBM] to hundred-cubic foot [100 ft^3], or Convert hundred-cubic foot to board foot.
1 FBM = 0.000833333327448 100 ft^3. To convert board foot to hundred-cubic foot, multiply the value by 0.000833333327448; to go the other way, divide by it (1 100 ft^3 = 1200.00000848 FBM). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 FBM = 0.000833333327448 100 ft^3
- 1 100 ft^3 = 1200.00000848 FBM
- 10 FBM = 0.00833333327448 100 ft^3
- 100 FBM = 0.0833333327448 100 ft^3
How to Convert Board Foot to Hundred-Cubic Foot
1 FBM = 0.000833333327447556 100 ft^3
Example: convert 15 FBM to 100 ft^3:
15 FBM = 15 × 0.000833333327447556 100 ft^3 = 0.0124999999117133 100 ft^3
Board Foot to Hundred-Cubic Foot Conversion Table
| board foot | hundred-cubic foot |
|---|---|
| 1 FBM | 0.000833333327448 100 ft^3 |
| 2 FBM | 0.0016666666549 100 ft^3 |
| 3 FBM | 0.00249999998234 100 ft^3 |
| 5 FBM | 0.00416666663724 100 ft^3 |
| 10 FBM | 0.00833333327448 100 ft^3 |
| 20 FBM | 0.016666666549 100 ft^3 |
| 50 FBM | 0.0416666663724 100 ft^3 |
| 100 FBM | 0.0833333327448 100 ft^3 |
| 500 FBM | 0.416666663724 100 ft^3 |
| 1000 FBM | 0.833333327448 100 ft^3 |
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.
Hundred-Cubic Foot
A hundred-cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet, commonly used in measuring large quantities of gases or liquids.
History/Origin
The hundred-cubic foot has historically been used in industries such as natural gas and HVAC to quantify large volumes, especially in the United States, as a convenient measure for gas quantities.
Current Use
Today, the hundred-cubic foot is primarily used in the natural gas industry to measure gas volumes, though it is less common with the adoption of standard SI units like cubic meters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 board foot in hundred-cubic foot?
1 board foot (FBM) = 0.000833333327448 hundred-cubic foot (100 ft^3).
How do you convert board foot to hundred-cubic foot?
Multiply the board foot value by 0.000833333327448. For example, 25 FBM × 0.000833333327448 = 0.0208333331862 100 ft^3.
What is 10 board foot in hundred-cubic foot?
10 FBM = 0.00833333327448 100 ft^3.
Which unit is larger, the board foot or the hundred-cubic foot?
The hundred-cubic foot is the larger unit: 1 FBM equals only 0.000833333327448 100 ft^3.