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Unregistered
01-17-2006, 10:14 PM
Could anyone please guide me for correct caclulation.

A Wood Size

L x W x T
1250 x 100 x 25

All mm

How much it would be in Cubic Meters

Thanks & Bye

Assad

Robert Fogt
01-17-2006, 10:53 PM
The forumula for volume is:
Volume = Length * Width * Height

They just all need to be in the same base unit, as yours already are.

1,250 millimeter * 100 millimeter * 25 millimeter = 3,125,000 cubic millimeter

You can then convert cubic millimeter to cubic meter on the Volume conversion page, or just divide by 1,000,000,000.

3,125,000 cubic millimeter = 0.003125 cubic meter

gururaj_haval
03-28-2009, 12:20 AM
Please convert this mesurment in cubic meter

2 Inch X 12 Inch X 13 Feet

is how much Cubic meter

JohnS
03-28-2009, 04:18 AM
Please convert this mesurment in cubic meter

2 Inch X 12 Inch X 13 Feet

is how much Cubic meter

2 in x 12 in x 13 ft x (0.0254 m/in)² x 0.3048 m/ft = 0.0614 m³

Unregistered
11-24-2009, 06:58 PM
length 20 feet,60 inches width
how much cft & m2 & m3
thankyou

JohnS
11-25-2009, 02:55 AM
length 20 feet,60 inches width
how much cft & m2 & m3
thankyou

Don't know as you didn't give the height. 60" = 5', so the floor area is 20' x 5' = 100 ft². Multiply by height in feet for cubic feet.

To convert to metric, multiply by 0.3048 m/ft once for length, twice for area, or three times for volumes.

Unregistered
06-20-2010, 11:32 PM
2 inch x 4 inch x13 feet = convert in m3

JohnS
06-21-2010, 03:16 AM
2 inch x 4 inch x13 feet = convert in m3

0.0508 m x 0.1016 m x 3.9624 m = 0.0205 m³
If you measure in meters, it is more straightforward.

Unregistered
06-27-2010, 08:46 PM
Pls convert either into cubic feet or meter... the followings are measurement of a wood log

Length=10' (feet)
Circumference (girth)=5' (feet)

Assist in finding...

Tnx.

chirag
09-02-2010, 06:17 AM
Please tell me
3 feet dia x 10 feet length how to measure in cu.ft

Dirtman
09-02-2010, 09:55 AM
Please tell me
3 feet dia x 10 feet length how to measure in cu.ft

Formula for volume of a cylinder: PI * radius2 * length

Formula using the diameter instead of the radius: (PI/4) * diameter2 * length

(3.1415927 / 4) * 32 * 10 =
0.7854 * 9 * 10 = x ft3

brooks
12-01-2010, 06:25 AM
Pls convert either into cubic feet or meter... the followings are measurement of a wood log

Length=10' (feet)
Circumference (girth)=5' (feet)

Assist in finding...

Tnx.

Solving for cu. ft.

Dia. = circumference/ pi = 3.1416
= 5' /3.1416 = 1.59 '

Vol.= A X lenght

Area= 3.1416 X (1.59)(1.59)/4
= 1.99 sq. inch

Vol = 1.99 X 10 = 19.9 cu. ft.

Unregistered
02-21-2011, 10:17 PM
Please Suggest me..

7 ft x 5" x 2.5" =

HOw much cft & Pl replay me the frmula how to calculate

Debasish

JohnS
02-22-2011, 03:02 AM
Please Suggest me..

7 ft x 5" x 2.5" =

HOw much cft & Pl replay me the frmula how to calculate

Debasish

Convert the inch measurements to feet by dividing by 12. Then just multiply the three numbers for cubic feet, 0.61 ft³.

Since two measurements are in inches, you will divide by 12 twice (144), so you could just multiply the three numbers and divide by 144 if you prefer. I think the first way is clearer.

Unregistered
03-18-2011, 02:14 AM
Can some please calculate for me the below numbers:

10 m lenght of tree???

How much meter cubic will come out.?

JohnS
03-18-2011, 03:01 AM
Can some please calculate for me the below numbers:

10 m lenght of tree???

How much meter cubic will come out.?

It will also depend on the diameter of the tree.

wan from liberia
05-24-2011, 01:48 PM
i confuse the formula of cubic meters ,when i used L x W x H . MY FRIEND SAID THAT IS NOT CORRECT. For example the bundle size of wood is 62 in x 42 in x 26 in and my answer is 1.1094 cubic meters but they said that is wrong, why ?

JohnS
05-24-2011, 02:32 PM
i confuse the formula of cubic meters ,when i used L x W x H . MY FRIEND SAID THAT IS NOT CORRECT. For example the bundle size of wood is 62 in x 42 in x 26 in and my answer is 1.1094 cubic meters but they said that is wrong, why ?

Assuming the shape is a rectangular solid, your anser is correct. If two of the dimensions represnt an oval or elliptical cross-section, it would be a bit less.
There'd be less conversion (none) if you measured in meters.

HerrWarum
05-25-2011, 06:29 AM
MY FRIEND SAID THAT IS NOT CORRECT
Is the burden of proof on you that your answer is correct, or is the burden of refutation on him to prove you wrong?

Put the burden on him. Have him post his numbers and answer and assumptions.

Vishwanath
05-31-2011, 07:19 AM
Convert feet into inches then 3 feet =36 inch and 10 feet = 120inch
36x120=4320/1728 = 2.5 cu.ft.
1728 is formula.

Unregistered
07-28-2011, 08:04 AM
Please how can I calculate the cubic meter in a log of wood with known larger end circumference and lower end circumference with 12 feet lenght.....thx...pls send the solution to me on aladsteve4world@yahoo.com

Unregistered
09-30-2011, 11:01 PM
413cm dia x 18.83 meters length how to measure in cubic meter?

Mrs X
10-01-2011, 12:25 PM
413cm dia x 18.83 meters length how to measure in cubic meter?

Is this a tree trunk? :eek:

(4.13m/2)² x pi x 18.33 = 246 cubic meters

Unregistered
10-12-2011, 04:36 AM
how to calculate the gunfoot of wood

Unregistered
10-13-2011, 04:27 PM
how about board feet of woods, whats the formula for that. thanks

JohnS
10-14-2011, 01:30 AM
how about board feet of woods, whats the formula for that. thanks

Board feet is the length of board that is one foot wide and an inch thick. Divide by 12 for cubic feet.

Unregistered
12-14-2011, 02:10 PM
[QUOTE=chirag;73075]Please tell me
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Mrs X
12-15-2011, 03:09 PM
[QUOTE=chirag;73075]Please tell me
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See post #11, which answers this question. :)

Unregistered
02-14-2012, 09:36 PM
the forumula for volume is:
Volume = length * width * height

they just all need to be in the same base unit, as yours already are.

1,250 millimeter * 100 millimeter * 25 millimeter = 3,125,000 cubic millimeter

you can then convert cubic millimeter to cubic meter on the volume conversion page, or just divide by 1,000,000,000.

3,125,000 cubic millimeter = 0.003125 cubic meter


hi... In my opinion you need to consider the specific density of the wood.... You can't multiply just like that...

JohnS
02-15-2012, 01:00 AM
hi... In my opinion you need to consider the specific density of the wood.... You can't multiply just like that...

You only need density if you wish to convert from volume to mass. Volume is determined by multiplying the dimensions, per a shape formula. (cylinders have a different formula than rectangular solids)

Unregistered
02-24-2012, 11:07 PM
how much cubit feet of the following size of wood should be
4ft*5inch*3Inch

JohnS
02-25-2012, 02:21 AM
how much cubit feet of the following size of wood should be
4ft*5inch*3Inch

4 ft * (5/12 ft) * (3/12 ft) = 0.417 ft³

Unregistered
03-15-2012, 04:42 AM
15cm x 1.25 inchx8ft

Unregistered
04-22-2012, 06:54 PM
i have a 6 foot by 4 foot trailer with 2 foot cage
what would that be in m2 and m3 if filled with wood
thanks

JohnS
04-23-2012, 03:28 AM
i have a 6 foot by 4 foot trailer with 2 foot cage
what would that be in m2 and m3 if filled with wood
thanks

It would have been easier to measure in meters, but converting and rounding to nearest millimeter, those dimensions are 1.829, 1.219, and 0.610 m

The floor area is 1.829 m x 1.219 m = 2.23 m²
and the volume, 1.36 m³.

muthukrishnan
04-26-2012, 03:56 AM
Please convert this mesurment in cubic meter

5 Inch X 4 Inch X 7 Feet is how much Cubic meter pl find out

Unregistered
05-12-2012, 09:20 AM
500cm length,160cmwidth.how to calculate cubic

Pramod kumar
07-04-2012, 12:38 AM
I want to know CFT of 120"X22"X24" size wooden box Wihth formula how to calculate

JohnS
07-04-2012, 02:22 AM
I want to know CFT of 120"X22"X24" size wooden box Wihth formula how to calculate

1) Multiply the dimensions to get volume in cubic inches
2) Divide by 1728 in³/ft³ to get cubic feet

1728 = 12³ where 12 is the number of inches in a foot.

Unregistered
07-11-2012, 06:57 PM
7ft x 5ft x 5ft

JohnS
07-12-2012, 05:16 AM
7ft x 5ft x 5ft

2.1336 m x 1.524 m x 1.524 m = 4.96 m³
(it would be easier to just measure in meters)

Unregistered
07-27-2012, 09:57 PM
7ft x 5ft x 5ft

I need to know how many cubic meters of wood would fit in a 7ft x 5ft x 5ft cage trailer.

JohnS
07-28-2012, 03:44 AM
I need to know how many cubic meters of wood would fit in a 7ft x 5ft x 5ft cage trailer.

2.1336 m x 1.524 m x 1.524 m = 4.96 m³
You could fit nearly 5 m³ of stacked wood, including the air space between logs, maybe 3 - 3.5 m³ of actual wood

shyju
09-05-2012, 07:16 AM
Square of the lower circumferance of wood x lenght of the wood /144 gives the cubic feet of the wood and this conversion gives from my father a rtd teacher

gjar_2211@yahoo.co.in
01-02-2013, 04:28 PM
one of the flat windows measurements as under, I need the material tobe purchased in saley, how to calculate saley from sft.

total number of windows 6 and its width 31 feet
width 31feet
height 97 feet

for the above measurement I need in saley to purchase wood

JohnS
01-03-2013, 02:44 AM
one of the flat windows measurements as under, I need the material tobe purchased in saley, how to calculate saley from sft.

total number of windows 6 and its width 31 feet
width 31feet
height 97 feet

for the above measurement I need in saley to purchase wood

I don't know what "saley" is? Some kind of unit?

Anyway, the amount of glass is roughly the square footage of the finished window, but the wood is trim around the perimeter and between panes. The total amount will be very dependent on the details of the window design. I would have no idea how to estimate it without a detail drawing.

Unregistered
01-17-2013, 07:59 AM
5.4mx.07mx.05m

JohnS
01-17-2013, 09:57 AM
5.4mx.07mx.05m

5.4 m x 0.07 m x 0.05 m = 0.0189 m³

monter kevin
04-16-2013, 12:11 PM
100pcs of 50mm x 120mm x 2500mm wood pls convert how many cubic meter.

Mrs X
04-17-2013, 11:38 PM
100pcs of 50mm x 120mm x 2500mm wood pls convert how many cubic meter.

Convert everything to meters:

100 x 0.05 x 0.120m x 2.5m = 1.5 cubic meters.