enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: portable heavy duty scales

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Weighing scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighing_scale

    A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, massometers, and weight balances. The traditional scale consists of two plates or bowls suspended at equal distances from a fulcrum. One plate holds an object of unknown mass (or weight), while objects of known mass ...

  3. Truck scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_scale

    Truck scale. A weighbridge (foreground) in Tanzania. A truck scale (US), weighbridge (non-US) or railroad scale is a large set of scales, usually mounted permanently on a concrete foundation, that is used to weigh entire rail or road vehicles and their contents. By weighing the vehicle both empty and when loaded, the load carried by the vehicle ...

  4. Rice Lake Weighing Systems - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice_Lake_Weighing_Systems

    Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an American multinational industrial scale manufacturer headquartered in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.An ISO 9001 certified company, Rice Lake Weighing Systems manufactures industrial scale and process-control equipment for a variety of industries including agriculture, food and beverage processing, forestry, pharmaceuticals, retail, transportation, logistics and waste.

  5. Load cell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_cell

    Load cell. A load cell converts a force such as tension, compression, pressure, or torque into a signal (electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic pressure, or mechanical displacement indicator) that can be measured and standardized. It is a force transducer.

  6. Weigh in motion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weigh_in_motion

    Weigh-in-motion is a technology that can be used for various private and public purposes (i.e. applications) related to the weights and axle loads of road and rail vehicles. WIM systems are installed on the road or rail track or on a vehicle and measure, store and provide data from the traffic flow and/or the specific vehicle.

  7. Truck classification - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_classification

    When light-duty trucks were first produced in the United States, they were rated by their payload capacity in tons: 1 ⁄ 2 (1000 pounds), 3 ⁄ 4 (1500 pounds) and 1-ton (2000 pounds).

  1. Ads

    related to: portable heavy duty scales