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If I have a 1 by 12 board that is 10 feet long how many board feet does it contain?
If you have a board that is 1 by 12 inches that is 10 foot long you will have 10 inches of board feet. This a math problem.
What is the difference between board feet and lineal feet?
lineal is the length board feet is 1ft wide X 1 ft long X 1 inch thick = 1 board foot
How do you convert linear footage to board footage?
Linear footage is a one dimensional measurment. Board footage is volume. one board foot is 1 inch thick by 12 inches square. 1" x 12" x 12" = 144 cubic inches of wood or one board foot.
Lumber - How do you calculate board feet?
Though "board foot" sounds a measurement of area it is actually a measurement of volume. 1 board foot equals 144 cubic inches of wood. Length x Width x Thickness = Board Feet Therefore a board that is 12 inches x 12 inches x 1 inch is 1 board foot. But so is a board that is 12 x 6 x 2 However, you must take into account the fact that all lumber is actually a different size than it says it is. A 2 x 12 is actually 1-1/2 by 11-1/2. So instead of a board foot of 1 x 12 being 12 inches long, it would be: 144 / (3/4 x 11-1/2) or 13.22 inches long.
How much meter in a 1 foot?
There is 0.3048 meters in 1 foot
How many square foot in 200 board foot?
A board foot is 1' by 1' by 1", so it is 200 square ft 1 inch thick.
What is the total number of board feet in two pieces of 1 in?
1 board foot is a board that is 1 foot long, 1 foot wide and 1 inch thick, so since you did not give length and with of the boards there is no way to answer your question.
How big is a board foot?
A board foot is 12 inches by 12 inches by 1 inch thick. A board 6 inches wide, 24 inches long and 1 inch thick is still 1 board foot. Any combination of the three measurements that add up to the first, 12x12x1 is considered 1 board foot.
What is the size of a box on a chess board if the chess board is 1 foot by 1 foot?
Each square is 1.5 in by 1.5 in
What is a 2.9 Board foot?
A board foot is 12 inches by 12 inches, 1 inch thick. Any combination of measurements that equal this is 1 board. 6x24x1 is 1 board foot. 2.9 board foot could be anything. There should be another measurement saying what this is. Board foot is used to figure cost as most common wood is the same price per board foot. Could be 2x4, 2x12 or 1 inch, it all works out the roughly the same price.
If you have 13 and spend 6.60 how much do you have left?
If 1/3 of a 12-foot board is sawed off, how much is left?
Wood measurement by cube?
Board feet is a cubic measurement of wood. One board foot = 1 ft × 1 ft × 1 in.
How much is mahogany worth per cubic meter?
Mahogany costs retail about $6 per board foot (1 foot x 1 foot x 1 inch) that's $72 per cubic foot. There are 35.3 square feet to a square metre so I think the approximate answer is $2500 retail.
What is a foot board for?
6"x 6" x 1" = 1 bd. ft.
What is foot board?
A piece of wood 1" thick by 12" wide by 1' long, or the equivalent volume. The width and thickness are often planed down some. So, let's say you have a 6" wide board 2' long and 1" thick. That is 1 board foot. Or, let' s say you have a 6" wide hunk of lumber 2" thick and 1' long. That is 1 board foot. Or, to get out of the box, here, say you have a 4" by 4" hunk of lumber that is 0.75 feet long (9") long. That is 1 board foot. In other words, if you multiply the width in inches by the thickness in inches by the length in feet, you have the number of board feet.
If I have a 1 by 12 board that is 10 feet long how many board feet does it contain?
If you have a board that is 1 by 12 inches that is 10 foot long you will have 10 inches of board feet. This a math problem.
Are board feet and linear feet answers the same?
No they are differant units of measurement. Board feet, is actually a measurement of volume. 1 board foot is the volume of a board 12" wide by 1" thick by 1 foot long. So to calculate board foot you would also need to know the thickness. Whereas linear feet is a measurement of length, equal to 12 inches, in this case. You can also have linear inches, yards, furlongs, etc.
