Nominal to Actual Lumber Size: 1 × 3 nominal

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1 × 3 nominal converts to

0.75 in × 2.5 in

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Input: 1 × 3 nominal

Output: 0.75 in × 2.5 in

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nominalAreaIn2: 3 | actualAreaIn2: 1.875 | areaReductionPercent: 37.5

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Nominal to Actual Lumber Size values near 1 × 3 nominal
Nominal SizeActual SizeActual Area (in²)Area Reduction
1 × 2 nominal0.75 in × 1.5 in1.12543.75%
1 × 3 nominal0.75 in × 2.5 in1.87537.5%
1 × 4 nominal0.75 in × 3.5 in2.62534.38%
1 × 6 nominal0.75 in × 5.5 in4.12531.25%
1 × 8 nominal0.75 in × 7.25 in5.437532.03%
1 × 10 nominal0.75 in × 9.25 in6.937530.63%
1 × 12 nominal0.75 in × 11.25 in8.437529.69%
5/4 × 4 nominal1 in × 3.5 in3.530%
5/4 × 6 nominal1 in × 5.5 in5.526.67%
2 × 2 nominal1.5 in × 1.5 in2.2543.75%
2 × 3 nominal1.5 in × 2.5 in3.7537.5%
2 × 4 nominal1.5 in × 3.5 in5.2534.38%