Centrad to Radians (crad to rad)

Centrad to Radians (crad to rad) conversion calculator

Radians to Centrad (Swap units)

314.15916Centrad = 3.14159rad

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

Centrad to Radians formula

Radians = Centrad / 100

Centrad to Radians calculation

Radians = Centrad / 100

Radians = 314.15916 / 100

Radians = 3.14159

About Centiradians

Centiradians, also known as centrad, are a unit of angular measurement commonly used in mathematics and engineering. As the name suggests, a centiradian is equal to one-hundredth of a radian, which is the standard unit for measuring angles in the International System of Units (SI).

The centiradian is a convenient unit for expressing small angles, especially when dealing with precise measurements or calculations. A full circle is divided into 2π radians, which means that there are approximately 6283 centiradians in a complete revolution.

Centiradians of degrees are often used in fields such as optics, where small angles are frequently encountered. For example, when discussing the angular resolution of a telescope or the field of view of a camera lens, centiradians provide a more precise measurement than degrees. Additionally, they are commonly used in trigonometry and calculus, where angles are often expressed in radians but need to be converted to degrees for practical applications.

About Radians

Radians are a unit of measurement used in mathematics and physics to quantify angles. Unlike degrees, which divide a circle into 360 equal parts, radians divide a circle into 2π (approximately 6.28) equal parts. This unit is particularly useful in trigonometry and calculus, as it simplifies many mathematical calculations involving angles.

The concept of radians is based on the relationship between the length of an arc and the radius of a circle. One radian is defined as the angle subtended by an arc that is equal in length to the radius of the circle. In other words, if we were to take a circle with a radius of 1 unit and measure an arc along its circumference that is also 1 unit long, the angle formed at the center of the circle would be 1 radian.

Radians are advantageous because they allow for more straightforward calculations involving angles in trigonometric functions and calculus. Many mathematical formulas and equations involving angles become simpler when expressed in radians. Additionally, radians are dimensionless, meaning they do not have any units associated with them. This property makes it easier to perform calculations and conversions involving angles in various systems of measurement.

 

Centrad to Radians table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Centrad
Radians
0Centrad
0.00000rad
1Centrad
0.01000rad
2Centrad
0.02000rad
3Centrad
0.03000rad
4Centrad
0.04000rad
5Centrad
0.05000rad
6Centrad
0.06000rad
7Centrad
0.07000rad
8Centrad
0.08000rad
9Centrad
0.09000rad
10Centrad
0.10000rad
11Centrad
0.11000rad
12Centrad
0.12000rad
13Centrad
0.13000rad
14Centrad
0.14000rad
15Centrad
0.15000rad
16Centrad
0.16000rad
17Centrad
0.17000rad
18Centrad
0.18000rad
19Centrad
0.19000rad
Centrad
Radians
20Centrad
0.20000rad
21Centrad
0.21000rad
22Centrad
0.22000rad
23Centrad
0.23000rad
24Centrad
0.24000rad
25Centrad
0.25000rad
26Centrad
0.26000rad
27Centrad
0.27000rad
28Centrad
0.28000rad
29Centrad
0.29000rad
30Centrad
0.30000rad
31Centrad
0.31000rad
32Centrad
0.32000rad
33Centrad
0.33000rad
34Centrad
0.34000rad
35Centrad
0.35000rad
36Centrad
0.36000rad
37Centrad
0.37000rad
38Centrad
0.38000rad
39Centrad
0.39000rad
Centrad
Radians
40Centrad
0.40000rad
41Centrad
0.41000rad
42Centrad
0.42000rad
43Centrad
0.43000rad
44Centrad
0.44000rad
45Centrad
0.45000rad
46Centrad
0.46000rad
47Centrad
0.47000rad
48Centrad
0.48000rad
49Centrad
0.49000rad
50Centrad
0.50000rad
51Centrad
0.51000rad
52Centrad
0.52000rad
53Centrad
0.53000rad
54Centrad
0.54000rad
55Centrad
0.55000rad
56Centrad
0.56000rad
57Centrad
0.57000rad
58Centrad
0.58000rad
59Centrad
0.59000rad
Centrad
Radians
60Centrad
0.60000rad
61Centrad
0.61000rad
62Centrad
0.62000rad
63Centrad
0.63000rad
64Centrad
0.64000rad
65Centrad
0.65000rad
66Centrad
0.66000rad
67Centrad
0.67000rad
68Centrad
0.68000rad
69Centrad
0.69000rad
70Centrad
0.70000rad
71Centrad
0.71000rad
72Centrad
0.72000rad
73Centrad
0.73000rad
74Centrad
0.74000rad
75Centrad
0.75000rad
76Centrad
0.76000rad
77Centrad
0.77000rad
78Centrad
0.78000rad
79Centrad
0.79000rad