Calculate the approximate number of board feet (one board foot is defined as a volume of 1 inx 1 inx 1 ft) of lumber available in a log that has a diameter of 25.0 cm and a length of 2.50 m. Assume the log is a right cylinder and that the make the log into a rectangular prism before cutting it into boards. i

Calculate the approximate number of board feet (one board foot is defined as a volume of 1 inx 1 inx 1 ft) of lumber available in a log that has a diameter of 25.0 cm and a length of 2.50 m. Assume the log is a right cylinder and that the make the log into a rectangular prism before cutting it into boards. i

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter1: A Physics Toolkit

Section1.3: Measurement

Problem 19SSC

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