Cubic Foot to Cord (80 cubic ft) Conversion

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

From Cubic Foot

ft³

To Cord (80 cubic ft)

cord

How to Convert Cubic Foot to Cord (80 cubic ft)

Conversion Formula

1 ft³ = 0.013 cord

1 cord = 80 ft³

Example

Convert 15 ft³ to cord:

15 ft³ = 15 × 0.013 cord = 0.188 cord

Unit Information

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

Cubic Foot

ft³

Definition

A cubic foot is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube with sides of one foot. It is commonly used in the United States for measuring lumber volumes, construction materials, and wood products.

History/Origin

The cubic foot was derived from the imperial system of measurements, based on the foot unit. It has been widely used in the United States and other countries using imperial measurements for volume calculations.

Current Use

Cubic feet are widely used in the lumber industry, construction, and woodworking for measuring wood volumes, material quantities, and storage capacities, particularly in North American markets.

Multiplier

0.028

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