Convert pint (US) to board foot
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to board foot [FBM], or Convert board foot to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Board Foot
1 pt (US) = 0.200520834692948 FBM
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to FBM:
15 pt (US) = 15 × 0.200520834692948 FBM = 3.00781252039422 FBM
Pint (Us) to Board Foot Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
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.