Volume - Lumber conversion
1 board foot (FBM) equals 0.002359737216 cubic meter (m³). Enter any value below to convert from FBM to m³.
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1 FBM = 0.0023597372 m³
| 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 = 0.0047194744 m³.
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 meter (m³) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000235974 |
| 0.1 | 0.0002359737 |
| 1 | 0.0023597372 |
| 2 | 0.0047194744 |
| 5 | 0.0117986861 |
| 10 | 0.0235973722 |
| 25 | 0.0589934304 |
| 50 | 0.1179868608 |
| 100 | 0.2359737216 |
| 1,000 | 2.359737216 |
From unit
Board foot (FBM) is a unit of Volume - Lumber. 1 FBM = 0.0023597372 m³
Symbol: FBM
To unit
Cubic meter (m³) is the base unit of Volume - Lumber in the International System of Units (SI).
Symbol: m³
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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 m³ = FBM x 0.002359737216. 1 board foot (FBM) equals 0.002359737216 cubic meter (m³).
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.
