Convert liter to board foot
Please provide values below to convert liter [L, l] to board foot [FBM], or Convert board foot to liter.
How to Convert Liter to Board Foot
1 L, l = 0.423776003531241 FBM
Example: convert 15 L, l to FBM:
15 L, l = 15 × 0.423776003531241 FBM = 6.35664005296861 FBM
Liter to Board Foot Conversion Table
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Liter
The liter (L, l) is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter, commonly used to measure liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The liter was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system, based on the cubic decimeter, and has since become a standard unit of volume worldwide.
Current Use
The liter is widely used in science, industry, and daily life for measuring liquids, beverages, and other fluids, especially in countries using the metric system.
Board Foot
A board foot is a unit of volume measurement for lumber, representing a volume of 1 foot long by 1 foot wide by 1 inch thick.
History/Origin
The board foot originated in the United States in the 19th century as a standard measurement for lumber industry, simplifying trade and inventory calculations.
Current Use
It is still widely used in the lumber and woodworking industries to quantify and price wood volumes, especially in North America.