Board feet to cubic feet
Type a value in bd ft to get it in ft³ instantly.
83.33ft³
That's 1.3× as much wood as a pickup load of firewood, while a full cord is 1.54× more wood. As solid seasoned softwood, that would weigh about 1,180 kg.
Convert the other way: ft³ to bd ft
What it means
How much wood is that?
Board feet are counted from nominal sizes. Cords and steres are stacked measures that include the air between logs. The weight assumes solid seasoned softwood at about 500 kg/m³.
The math
How to convert bd ft to ft³
To convert board feet to cubic feet, multiply by 0.0833333.
Example: 1,000 bd ft × 0.0833333 = 83.3333 ft³.
In the other direction, 1 ft³ = 12 bd ft.
Every unit
Your wood in every unit
Tables
bd ft to ft³ conversion table
| bd ft | ft³ |
|---|---|
| 1 bd ft | 0.0833333 ft³ |
| 5 bd ft | 0.416667 ft³ |
| 10 bd ft | 0.833333 ft³ |
| 25 bd ft | 2.08333 ft³ |
| 50 bd ft | 4.16667 ft³ |
| 100 bd ft | 8.33333 ft³ |
| 250 bd ft | 20.8333 ft³ |
| 500 bd ft | 41.6667 ft³ |
| 1,000 bd ft | 83.3333 ft³ |
| 5,000 bd ft | 416.667 ft³ |
ft³ to bd ft conversion table
| ft³ | bd ft |
|---|---|
| 1 ft³ | 12 bd ft |
| 5 ft³ | 60 bd ft |
| 10 ft³ | 120 bd ft |
| 25 ft³ | 300 bd ft |
| 50 ft³ | 600 bd ft |
| 100 ft³ | 1,200 bd ft |
| 250 ft³ | 3,000 bd ft |
| 500 ft³ | 6,000 bd ft |
| 1,000 ft³ | 12,000 bd ft |
| 5,000 ft³ | 60,000 bd ft |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many ft³ is 1 bd ft?
- 1 bd ft is 0.0833333 ft³.
- How many ft³ is 10 bd ft?
- 10 bd ft is 0.833333 ft³.
- How many ft³ is 1,000 bd ft?
- 1,000 bd ft is 83.3333 ft³.
The units
About these units
Board feet (bd ft)
One foot square and one inch thick.
Cubic feet (ft³)
Twelve board feet.
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