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Boardfoot Calculation: Tle-Carpentry

The document discusses calculating board feet, which is a unit of measurement for lumber volume equal to a board that is one foot long, one foot wide, and one inch thick. It defines key terms like board foot, thickness, width, length, foot, inch, and square foot used in board foot calculations.
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Boardfoot Calculation: Tle-Carpentry

The document discusses calculating board feet, which is a unit of measurement for lumber volume equal to a board that is one foot long, one foot wide, and one inch thick. It defines key terms like board foot, thickness, width, length, foot, inch, and square foot used in board foot calculations.
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TLE-CARPENTRY

LP15 BOARDFOOT
CALCULATION
Students will demonstrate a working
knowledge of calculating board feet and
its application in CARPENTRY while
recognizing it in other contexts
The board foot or board-foot is a
unit of measurement for the
volume of lumber. It is equals the
volume of a one-foot length of a
board, one foot wide and one inch
thick
DEFINE TERMS
Board foot (BF) = one inch thick, one foot wide, and one foot
length
Thickness = measured in inches
Width = measured in inches
Length = measured in feet
Foot (ft) = 12 inches = 12 inches
” = Inch (ex. 6” = 6 inches)
’ = Foot (ex. 6’ = 6 feet)
Square foot (sq. ft.)= a square with 4 equal sides, each side
measuring 1 foot

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