Volume - Lumber conversion
1 board foot (FBM) equals 0.083333333339 cubic foot (ft³). Enter any value below to convert from FBM to ft³.
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1 FBM = 0.0833333333 ft³
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Cubic meter m³ | 0.0023597372 |
| Cubic foot ft³ | 0.0833333333 |
| Cubic inch in³ | 144 |
| Board foot FBM | 1 |
| Thousand board feet MBF | 0.001 |
| Cord cord | 0.0006510417 |
| Cord foot cord ft | 0.0052083333 |
| Cun (Chinese) cun | 63.7129048957 |
| Chi (Chinese) chi | 6.3712904896 |
| Cubic cun cun³ | 63.7129048957 |
| Cubic chi chi³ | 0.0637129049 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 FBM = 0.1666666667 ft³.
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
Quick reference
| Board foot (FBM) | Cubic foot (ft³) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0008333333 |
| 0.1 | 0.0083333333 |
| 1 | 0.0833333333 |
| 2 | 0.1666666667 |
| 5 | 0.4166666667 |
| 10 | 0.8333333334 |
| 25 | 2.0833333335 |
| 50 | 4.166666667 |
| 100 | 8.3333333339 |
| 1,000 | 83.3333333392 |
From unit
Board foot (FBM) is a unit of Volume - Lumber. 1 FBM = 0.0023597372 m³
Symbol: FBM
To unit
Cubic foot (ft³) is a unit of Volume - Lumber. 1 ft³ = 0.0283168466 m³
Symbol: ft³
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Source
The SI framework is checked against NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units; conventional factors come from the extended factor inventory. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula ft³ = FBM x 0.083333333339. 1 board foot (FBM) equals 0.083333333339 cubic foot (ft³).
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
