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Cunit to Board foot Converter
Use this page to convert cunit values into board foot, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cunit = 1,200 fbm
1 fbm = 0.000833333333333333 cunit
Example: 1 cunit = 1,200 fbm
Cunit
A unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet of wood.
History: Cunit is a forestry and timber shorthand for one hundred cubic feet.
Current use: Forestry and timber measurement.
Also written as cunit.
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.
Cunit to Board foot table
| Cunit [cunit] | Board foot [fbm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cunit | 12 fbm |
| 0.1 cunit | 120 fbm |
| 1 cunit | 1,200 fbm |
| 2 cunit | 2,400 fbm |
| 5 cunit | 6,000 fbm |
| 10 cunit | 12,000 fbm |
| 20 cunit | 24,000 fbm |
| 50 cunit | 60,000 fbm |
| 100 cunit | 120,000 fbm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Board foot (fbm) are in one Cunit (cunit)?
One Cunit equals 1,200 Board foot.
How do you convert Cunit to Board foot?
Multiply the Cunit value by 1,200 to get the result in Board foot.
How do you convert Board foot back to Cunit?
Multiply the Board foot value by 0.000833333333333333 to get back to Cunit.
What is 1 Cunit in Board foot?
1 Cunit equals 1,200 Board foot.
