Wood BTU Index

Calculator

 Wood Type:        

Density (lbs/cu*ft):        

Weight/Cord (lbs):         

BTUs/Cord (millions):        

Recoverable BTUs/Cord (millions):        

Cords to Produce 1M BTUs:        

  

Recoverable BTUs in Watts/Hrs:        

Cost/Kilowatt ($):         

If Produced with Electric ($):         

 

Recoverable BTUs in Therms/Hrs:         

Cost/Therm ($):         

If Produced with Gas ($):         

    

Methods

 
1 BTU (international) = 0.293071 Watt/Hrs

1 Therm = 100,000 BTU (international)

1 Cord = 4' x 4' x 8' Stack of Wood (roughly 128 cu*ft)