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Cord foot to Board foot Converter
Use this page to convert cord foot values into board foot, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cord ft = 192 fbm
1 fbm = 0.00520833333333333 cord ft
Example: 1 cord ft = 192 fbm
Cord foot
A stack of wood 4 by 4 by 1 foot.
History: Cord-foot measures subdivide the standard cord for smaller wood stacks.
Current use: Used for firewood and forestry volume comparisons.
Also written as cord ft.
Board foot
A unit of volume for lumber in the United States and Canada, equal to the volume of a board 12 inches by 12 inches by 1 inch.
History: The board foot became a standard way to price and compare sawn lumber.
Current use: North American lumber industry.
Also written as fbm.
Cord foot to Board foot table
| Cord foot [cord ft] | Board foot [fbm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cord ft | 1.92 fbm |
| 0.1 cord ft | 19.2 fbm |
| 1 cord ft | 192 fbm |
| 2 cord ft | 384 fbm |
| 5 cord ft | 960 fbm |
| 10 cord ft | 1,920 fbm |
| 20 cord ft | 3,840 fbm |
| 50 cord ft | 9,600 fbm |
| 100 cord ft | 19,200 fbm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Board foot (fbm) are in one Cord foot (cord ft)?
One Cord foot equals 192 Board foot.
How do you convert Cord foot to Board foot?
Multiply the Cord foot value by 192 to get the result in Board foot.
How do you convert Board foot back to Cord foot?
Multiply the Board foot value by 0.00520833333333333 to get back to Cord foot.
What is 1 Cord foot in Board foot?
1 Cord foot equals 192 Board foot.