BOARD FOOT

The board-foot is a specialized unit of measure for the volume of lumber in the United States and Canada. It is the volume of a one-foot length of a board one foot wide and one inch thick.
Board-foot can be abbreviated FBM (for "foot, board measure"), BDFT, or BF.

One board-foot equals:

• 1 ft × 1 ft × 1 in
• 12 in × 12 in × 1 in
• 30.48 cm × 30.48 cm × 2.54 cm
• 144 in3
• 1/12 ft3
• 2360 cm3
• 2.360 liters
• 0.002360 cubic meters or steres