- board measurement feet
- n.船衡量尺
English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
board measurement feet
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board foot — (bd ft, fbm, or BF) a unit of volume used for measuring lumber. One board foot is the volumeof a one foot length of a standard board twelve inches wide by one inchthick. Thus a board foot equals 144 cubic inches, or 1/12 of a cubic foot,or… … Dictionary of units of measurement
board measure — ☆ board measure n. measurement of lumber in board feet … English World dictionary
Board foot — The board foot is a specialized unit of volume for measuring lumber in the United States and Canada. It is the volume of a one foot length of a board one foot wide and one inch thick.Board foot is abbreviated FBM (for foot, board measure ). The… … Wikipedia
List of unusual units of measurement — For units of measure primarily used in countries where English is not the main language, see the article specific to that country, a list of which can be found in the systems of measurement article. An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of… … Wikipedia
Units of measurement — Weights and measures redirects here. For other uses, see Weights and measures (disambiguation). The former Weights and Measures office in Seven Sisters, London A unit of measurement is a definite magnitude of a physical quantity, defined and… … Wikipedia
On-board diagnostics — On Board Diagnostics, or OBD, in an automotive context, is a generic term referring to a vehicle s self diagnostic and reporting capability. OBD systems give the vehicle owner or a repair technician access to state of health information for… … Wikipedia
hoppus foot — , hoppus board foot traditional units of volume in British forestry. In a 1736 manual of practical calculation, the English surveyor Edward Hoppus advised foresters to estimate the volume of wood in a log of length L and girth… … Dictionary of units of measurement
MBF — or MBM traditional symbols for 1000 (not one million) board feet, a unit of volume for timber equal to 250/3 = 83.333 cubic feet or 2.360 cubic meters. BM stands for board measure … Dictionary of units of measurement
MMBF — or MMBM symbols sometimes used in U.S. forestry for one million board feet. One MMBF represents a volume of 83 333 cubic feet or 2360 cubic meters. BM stands for board measure … Dictionary of units of measurement
standard — (std) a traditional unit of volume used in northern Europe to measure the volume of finished lumber. The standard equals 165 cubic feet, which is equivalent to 1980 board feet or about 4.672 cubic meters … Dictionary of units of measurement
linear foot — (or lineal foot) (ft or lf) terms used loosely to describe a one foot length of any long, narrow object. The correct term is linear foot; the word lineal refers to a line of ancestry, not to length. Boards, pipes, and fencing are typical… … Dictionary of units of measurement
