Glossary entry

português term or phrase:

esterradiano

inglês translation:

steradian

Added to glossary by Zornitsa Antonova
Jul 17, 2008 02:08
15 yrs ago
português term

esterradiano

português para inglês Tecn./Engenharia Física
unidade de angulo solido
Proposed translations (inglês)
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steradian

Steradian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The steradian (symbol: sr) is the SI unit of solid angle. ... Now in three dimensions, the solid angle in steradians is related to the area it cuts out: ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steradian

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Note added at 10 mins (2008-07-17 02:18:15 GMT)
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This is what my Oxford dictionary says:

steradian
(abbrev.: sr)
■ noun the SI unit of solid angle, equal to the angle at the centre of a sphere subtended by a part of the surface equal in area to the square of the radius.

C19: from Gk stereos 'solid' + radian.
Peer comment(s):

agree Alexandra Gouveia
4 horas
Cheers, Alexandra :)
agree Marcos Antonio
7 horas
Cheers, Marcos :)
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