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Definition of Spring scale
1. Noun. A balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spring Scale
Literary usage of Spring scale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. NBS Special Publication (1918)
"A straight-face spring scale is a spring scale in which an indicator or graduated
face is affixed to a spring without intervening mechanism and registers ..."
2. Mechanical Laboratory Methods: The Testing of Instruments and Machines in by Julian Chase Smallwood (1914)
"(b) spring scale by Method of Least Squares. The theory of errors shows that the
most probable straight line to fit such data is one so located that the sum ..."
3. Mechanical Laboratory Methods: The Testing of Instruments and Machines in by Julian Chase Smallwood (1922)
"100 (b) spring scale by Method of Least Squares. The theory of errors shows that
the most probable straight line to ..."
4. Steam-engine Principles and Practice by Terrell William Croft (1922)
"76, is measured to be 1.19 in., and is the height to the 50-lb. line, as shown,
then: spring scale = 50/1.19 = 42 Ib. per in. This value supersedes the ..."
5. Practical Physics: A Laboratory Manual for Colleges and Technical Schools by William Suddards Franklin, Chauncey M. Crawford, Barry Macnutt (1908)
"(d) Turn the nut n slowly so as to subject the wire to a continually increasing
tension, and take simultaneous readings of the spring scale and of the ..."
6. Practical Physics: A Laboratory Manual for Colleges and Technical Schools by William Suddards Franklin, Chauncey M. Crawford, Barry MacNutt (1908)
"(6) Unscrew the nut n, move the spring scale as near as possible to the end of
the wooden strip ww, and connect the sample of wire to be tested, ..."
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