Board feet to Cubic meters converter

To convert board feet to cubic meters, enter the value in the first field. The result in cubic meters is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 FBM = 0.002359737216 m³
1 m³ ≈ 423.776000658 FBM

Formula: m³ = FBM × 0.002359737216
FBM ≈ m³ × 423.776000658

Definitions: 1 FBM = 144 in³

The board foot (FBM, also written bd ft) is a lumber volume unit used in the United States and Canada. Sawmills and lumberyards price rough timber and hardwood by the board foot, and FBM stands for feet board measure.

The cubic meter (m³) is the SI unit of volume: a cube one meter on each side, equal to 1000 liters. It is used for large quantities such as water consumption, concrete, gravel, soil, natural gas, and the space inside rooms and cargo containers.

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