5 1/3 Board Feet.
A piece of wood, 12 inches by 12 inches by 1 inch thick. That combination in any arrangement. 6x12x2 would still be 1 board foot.
It is Steel( it was in my homework)
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A board foot is 12 inches by 12 inches by 1 inch thick. A board 6 inches wide, 24 inches long and 1 inch thick is still 1 board foot. Any combination of the three measurements that add up to the first, 12x12x1 is considered 1 board foot.
if the board is 8 inches width by 8 foot long by 2 inches thick at $5.50 per linear board what is the price per board?
A 2 by 4 piece of lumber is actually 1.5 inches thick and 3.5 inches wide.
A board foot is a unit of measure for lumber volume equal to 144 cubic inches, which is equivalent to a board that is 1 inch thick, 12 inches wide, and 12 inches long.
24 feet @ one inch thick
A piece of wood 1" thick by 12" wide by 1' long, or the equivalent volume. The width and thickness are often planed down some. So, let's say you have a 6" wide board 2' long and 1" thick. That is 1 board foot. Or, let' s say you have a 6" wide hunk of lumber 2" thick and 1' long. That is 1 board foot. Or, to get out of the box, here, say you have a 4" by 4" hunk of lumber that is 0.75 feet long (9") long. That is 1 board foot. In other words, if you multiply the width in inches by the thickness in inches by the length in feet, you have the number of board feet.
A 16 mil piece of plastic is as thick as 0.04 centimeters. 16 mil would equal 0.016 inches. As you can see, this piece of plastic would not be very thick.
A 24-point board is approximately 0.024 inches thick, as one point is equal to 1/100 of an inch. This means a 24-point board is also about 0.61 millimeters thick. This thickness is commonly used for various printing and packaging applications.
A 1x8x12' piece of siding has 12 linear feet, as linear feet refers to the length of the board. The dimensions indicate that the board is 1 inch thick, 8 inches wide, and 12 feet long. Therefore, regardless of its thickness or width, the length is what determines the linear feet measurement.