Cord to Cord (80 cubic ft) Conversion

Convert between Cord and Cord (80 cubic ft) quickly and accurately.

From Cord

cord

To Cord (80 cubic ft)

cord

How to Convert Cord to Cord (80 cubic ft)

Conversion Formula

1 cord = 1.6 cord

1 cord = 0.625 cord

Example

Convert 15 cord to cord:

15 cord = 15 × 1.6 cord = 24 cord

Unit Information

Learn about the volume - lumber units you're converting between

Cord

cord

Definition

A cord is a unit of volume equal to 128 cubic feet, typically used for measuring firewood and pulpwood. It represents a stack of wood 4 feet high, 4 feet wide, and 8 feet long.

History/Origin

The cord was established as a standard unit for measuring firewood volumes in the United States. It became widely used in forestry, firewood sales, and pulpwood measurements for paper production.

Current Use

Cords are used for measuring firewood, pulpwood, and wood chips in forestry operations, firewood sales, and paper production industries, particularly in North American markets.

Multiplier

3.625

Offset

Cord (80 cubic ft)

cord

Definition

A cord (80 cubic ft) is a unit of volume equal to 80 cubic feet, used as an alternative measurement for firewood and pulpwood. It provides a different standard for wood volume measurements.

History/Origin

The 80 cubic foot cord was developed as an alternative measurement for firewood and pulpwood, providing a different standard that is sometimes used in specific regions or for particular types of wood products.

Current Use

Cords (80 cubic ft) are used in some regions for measuring firewood and pulpwood volumes, providing an alternative standard for wood volume measurements in forestry and firewood sales.

Multiplier

2.265

Offset