Radian
radcx:rad · Plane angle
SI reference unit for plane angle.
- Quantity kind
- Plane angle
- SI dimension
1- Allowed roles
- Scalar
- Unit system / convention
- Coherent SI
- Registry code
rad
Scope and distinctions
Plane angle, not a generic ratio, solid angle, or frequency. No implicit wrap or principal-angle reduction.
Available operations
UUCE executable Preview · Use cx:rad with a compatible unit and a pinned snapshot.
These links open existing tools under their own contracts. They have not been migrated to the new unit registry.
- Radians to degrees Existing converter
Verification scope
- UUCE conversion capability
units.convert@0.1.1· VERIFIED- Production binding at publication
- CURRENT
The definition lifecycle describes this registry entry. CVP status describes the conversion capability and the cases and rejection partitions in its Manifest. CVP Manifest · Public replay cases
Candidate is a registry lifecycle state. It is not a completed review or CVP verification.
Definition sources
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI)
9th edition, version 4.01, June 2026
Tables 2, 4 and 5: SI units; Table 7: SI prefixes
Source checked:Definition metadata attributed to BIPM; brochure licensed CC BY 4.0.
Definition and registry versions
- Definition revision
- 1.0.0
- Registry snapshot
- 0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
- Definition lifecycle
- candidate
- Definition owner
- core.metrology
- Definition digest
842467a958d28ac79bf34e796043449f6af24819d77b2b67f540dbabdecc8e3e- Definition dependency digest
9c07023393c6212aab52719f503df1bdc9456559b5c4719ff1fec47d0623e0ad
Digests identify definition content; they are not CVP evidence or production attestations.