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  2. Weighing scale - Wikipedia

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    Balance scale set, with weights Scales used to measure the weight of fruit in a supermarket Weighing scale in use in Tokyo Digital kitchen scale, a strain gauge scale Weighing scale for a baby includes a ruler for height measurement. A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight ...

  3. Gauge (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    a device used to measure the strain of an object. Thread pitch gauge, also called a threading gauge, pitch gauge, or screw gauge a device used to measure the pitch or lead of screw threads. Vernier height gauge: a measuring device used either for determining the height of something, or for repetitious marking of items to be worked on.

  4. Digital Weight Indicator - Wikipedia

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    Digital Weight Indicator also commonly called Weight Indicator [1] is a system of indication or recording of the selector type or one that advances intermittently in which all values are presented digitally, or in numbers. In a digital indicating or recording element, or in digital representation, there are no graduations.

  5. On-board scale - Wikipedia

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    Electronic scales with PSI sensors measure air pressure in a vehicle's air suspension. [11] The scale relays this data to a receiver hardwired into the cab, [13] or wirelessly to a handheld unit such as a smart phone, either of which will interpret the data and display axle weight(s) and/or gross vehicle weight. Data may be further transmitted ...

  6. Vernier scale - Wikipedia

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    Vernier caliper scales; main at top, vernier at bottom. It reads 3.58 ± 0.02 mm by adding 3.00 mm (left red mark) on the fixed main scale to vernier 0.58 mm (right red mark). The main scale reading is that to the left of the zero on the vernier scale. The vernier reading is found by locating the best aligned lines between the two scales.

  7. Spring scale - Wikipedia

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    The scale on top would read slightly heavier due to also supporting the weight of the lower scale itself. Spring balances come in different sizes. Generally, small scales that measure newtons will have a less firm spring (one with a smaller spring constant ) than larger ones that measure tens, hundreds or thousands of newtons or even more ...

  8. Forget weight. Why you should measure progress by non-scale ...

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    Simply put, non-scale victories are ways people can measure the success of adopting healthier eating and exercise habits that aren’t focused on weight loss. “Non-scale victories would be ...

  9. Triple beam balance - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the reading scale of the middle beam reads in 100 gram increments, the far beam in 10 gram increments, and the front beam can read from 0 to 10 grams. [2] The triple beam balance can be used to measure mass directly from the objects, find mass by difference for liquid , and measure out substances.