Sawmill Yield Calculator
Estimate board feet yield from a log using Doyle, Scribner, and International 1/4" rules. Enter log diameter, length, and taper.
Inputs
in
ft
in/ft
Results
Doyle Rule BF
108 BF
Scribner Rule BF124.7 BF
International Rule BF139.6 BF
Large-End Diameter28 in
Est. Recovery Rate28.4%
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Small-End Diameter, Log Length, and Taper.
- Review the Doyle Rule BF result.
- Use Scribner Rule BF and International Rule BF to inform your decision.
- Use the chart to visualize the results and explore different scenarios by adjusting inputs.
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