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.
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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
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Surveying European Geodesy