Board Feet: Lumber Estimation; Studs: Number Of - Calculated Industries Material Estimator Reference Manual

Board Feet: Lumber Estimation

The default entry format for Board Feet is
"Inch x Inch x Feet" (e.g., 2 x 4 x 1 4
is 2 Inches x 4 Inches x 14 Feet). You can
also convert Cubic values (volume) to
Board Feet.
Enter board sizes and calculate Board Feet:
KEYSTROKE
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2 x 4 x 1 4 C 8 (Bd Ft)
Enter Cubic Feet and convert to Board Feet:
KEYSTROKE
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1 5 0 E E E
C 8 (Bd Ft)

Studs: Number of

How many 16 Inches On-center studs are
required for a 15 Feet 6 Inches wall?
KEYSTROKE
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1 5 E 6 I
S
*Automatically includes one stud for the end.
You can store a custom Stud On-center
by entering the new value then pressing
s S (e.g., 2 4 I s S).
Perform a Clear All (C x) to return to
default setting.
P R
OCKET EFERENCE
BDFT 9.333333
150
BDFT 1800.
15
FEET
STUD 13.*
G — 22
UIDE
DISPLAY
0.
DISPLAY
0.
CU FEET
DISPLAY
0.
6
INCH