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steradian

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ID 573417 Last modified 18.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
  • ruuminurga SI tuletatud ühiku nimetus/tähis
  • name/symbol of the SI derived unit for solid angle
  • solid angle of a cone which cuts out on a spherical surface with centre at the apex an area equal to the square of the radius
steradiaan
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  • Steradiaan, tähis sr, on ruuminurk, mis toetub kera keskele ja eraldab kera pinnalt pindala, mis võrdub kera raadiuse ruuduga (A = r²).
sr symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 sr = 1 m2/m2 = 1.
steradian
Usage examples
  • The steradian, symbol sr, is a solid angle that subtends the center of a sphere and cuts off an area on the sphere's surface equal to the square of the sphere's radius (A = r²).
sr symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 sr = 1 m2/m2 = 1.

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