Kiloradians: conversions & definition
Kiloradians (krad) represent plane angle. One unit equals 10^3 rad. A radian is the plane angle subtended by an arc whose length equals the radius.
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Each row converts one krad. Open a converter to enter any value and see its formula, worked example and reference table. Results below are rounded to 10 significant digits.
| Convert to | Equivalent value | Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Radians (rad) | ≈ 1,000 | Convert krad to rad |
| Milliradians (mrad) | ≈ 1,000,000 | Convert krad to mrad |
| Microradians (µrad) | ≈ 1,000,000,000 | Convert krad to µrad |
| Megaradians (Mrad) | ≈ 0.001 | Convert krad to Mrad |
| Nanoradians (nrad) | ≈ 1e+12 | Convert krad to nrad |
| Gigaradians (Grad) | ≈ 0.000001 | Convert krad to Grad |
| Centiradians (crad) | ≈ 100,000 | Convert krad to crad |
| Deciradians (drad) | ≈ 10,000 | Convert krad to drad |
| Hectoradians (hrad) | ≈ 10 | Convert krad to hrad |
| Decaradians (darad) | ≈ 100 | Convert krad to darad |
| Picoradians (prad) | ≈ 1e+15 | Convert krad to prad |
| Teraradians (Trad) | ≈ 1e-9 | Convert krad to Trad |
| Femtoradians (frad) | ≈ 1e+18 | Convert krad to frad |
| Petaradians (Prad) | ≈ 1e-12 | Convert krad to Prad |
| Attoradians (arad) | ≈ 1e+21 | Convert krad to arad |
| Exaradians (Erad) | ≈ 1e-15 | Convert krad to Erad |
| Zeptoradians (zrad) | ≈ 1e+24 | Convert krad to zrad |
| Zettaradians (Zrad) | ≈ 1e-18 | Convert krad to Zrad |
| Yoctoradians (yrad) | ≈ 1e+27 | Convert krad to yrad |
| Yottaradians (Yrad) | ≈ 1e-21 | Convert krad to Yrad |
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