Cubic Feet to Pounds Converter

Formula

The formula to convert cubic feet into pounds is:

\[ LBS = CF \times D \]

Where:

LBS is the weight in pounds
CF is the volume in cubic feet (ft³)
D is the density of the material or fluid (lbs/ft³)

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To calculate pounds from cubic feet, multiply the volume by the density in pounds per cubic foot. This conversion is useful in various fields, including construction, shipping, and material science, where understanding the weight of a given volume of material is essential.

Example Calculation

Example:

Volume (CF): 10 cubic feet
Density (D): 50 lbs/ft³

Step 1: Calculate the weight:

\[ LBS = 10 \times 50 = 500 \text{ pounds} \]