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CUBAGE PIEDS MESURE PLANCHE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A system of measurement for lumber. The unit of measure being one board foot which is represented by a piece of lumber 1 foot square and approximately 1 inch thick. Quantities of lumber are designated and prices determined in terms of board feet.

Key term(s)
  • b.m.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Méthode de cubage des bois d'œuvre où l'unité est le pied-planche.

OBS

pied-planche : Unité de volume indivisible en usage dans les pays de langue anglaise, égale au volume d'une planche carrée de 1 pied de côté et de 1 pouce d'épaisseur [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Explotación forestal
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