Convert board foot to nanoliter
Please provide values below to convert board foot [FBM] to nanoliter [nL], or Convert nanoliter to board foot.
How to Convert Board Foot to Nanoliter
1 FBM = 2359737200 nL
Example: convert 15 FBM to nL:
15 FBM = 15 × 2359737200 nL = 35396058000 nL
Board Foot to Nanoliter Conversion Table
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Board Foot
A board foot is a unit of volume measurement for lumber, representing a volume of 1 foot long by 1 foot wide by 1 inch thick.
History/Origin
The board foot originated in the United States in the 19th century as a standard measurement for lumber industry, simplifying trade and inventory calculations.
Current Use
It is still widely used in the lumber and woodworking industries to quantify and price wood volumes, especially in North America.
Nanoliter
A nanoliter (nL) is a unit of volume equal to one billionth of a liter (10^-9 liters).
History/Origin
The nanoliter was introduced as part of the metric system's expansion to include smaller units for scientific and industrial measurements, particularly in fields like biology and chemistry, during the 20th century.
Current Use
Nanoliters are commonly used in laboratories for precise measurements of small liquid volumes, such as in microfluidics, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical research.