Gradian

gon

The gradian is a unit that divides the full rotation into 400 equal parts, making it convenient for decimal-based angle calculations in surveying.

Schnellkonverter

1 gradian = radian

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Gradian (gon)

The gradian is a unit that divides the full rotation into 400 equal parts, making it convenient for decimal-based angle calculations in surveying.

Characteristics

  • 1 full rotation = 400 gradians
  • Symbol: gon, grad, or g
  • 100 gradians = 90 degrees (right angle)
  • Decimal-friendly for surveying calculations

Applications

  • Land surveying and geodesy
  • European surveying practices
  • Construction site measurements
  • Cartography

Verwendet in Regionen

Surveying European Geodesy