(boardfeet is used to indicate lumber production capacity.
0.28 cord
0.36 cunits
1000 fbm abbreviated to mfbm
1000 fbm requires two cords raw material or 1.66 cunits.
1000 fbm abbreviates to MFbm and 1,000,000 to MMFbm. Eg. Production of
50,000,000 Fbm is abbreviated to 50 MMFbm
1000 fmb
2.34 cu. meter
50 MMFbm =
118,000 cu. metres
CHIPS
100 MMFbm =
236,000 cu. metres
1 UNIT =
200 cu. ft.
5.7 cu. metre (loosely packed)
30,000 cu. metres =
12.7 MMFbm
1 UNIT CHIPS =
80 cu. ft. solid wood
50,000 cu. metres =
21.2 MMFbm
1 CU. FT =
28 cu. cm
100,000 cu. metres =
42.4 MMFbm
1 CU. METRE =
0.175 unit
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