Convert sabin to varas castellanas cuad
Please provide values below to convert sabin [sabin] to varas castellanas cuad [varas c.c.], or Convert varas castellanas cuad to sabin.
How to Convert Sabin to Varas Castellanas Cuad
1 sabin = 0.13296008218124 varas c.c.
Example: convert 15 sabin to varas c.c.:
15 sabin = 15 × 0.13296008218124 varas c.c. = 1.9944012327186 varas c.c.
Sabin to Varas Castellanas Cuad Conversion Table
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Sabin
The sabin is a unit of luminous intensity used to measure the brightness of light sources, specifically in photometry.
History/Origin
Named after the French physiologist Charles-Édouard Guillaume, the sabin was introduced in the early 20th century as a unit to quantify luminous intensity, primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts related to light measurement.
Current Use
The sabin is rarely used today; it has been largely replaced by the candela in the International System of Units (SI). However, it may still appear in historical data or specialized fields related to light measurement.
Varas Castellanas Cuad
The vara castellana cuadra (varas c.c.) is a traditional Spanish unit of area measurement used primarily in historical contexts, representing a specific area based on the length of a vara castellana.
History/Origin
The vara castellana was a customary unit of length in Spain, dating back to medieval times, and was used to measure land and property. The cuadra (block or area) derived from this unit was used in land division and property records during the colonial period and in rural Spain.
Current Use
Today, the vara castellana cuadra is largely obsolete and used mainly for historical reference or in the context of historical land measurements. It is not used in modern official measurements or conversions.