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Definition of Beam scale
1. Noun. A portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beam Scale
Literary usage of Beam scale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1905)
"In the courte of this inspection, one of the girls handed down to the inspector,
from a shelf above her, a beam scale which ..."
2. Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in by Edward William Cox (1907)
"The substantial difference between this practice and the (/) The respondents used
the beam scale with the bag under ** 4"42 f^1'- the scoop for trade as and ..."
3. Mechanical Processes: A Practical Treatise on Workshop Appliances and by John Kennedy Barton (1905)
"On the vernier of the sliding jaw there are twenty divisions, spaced so that they
cover exactly nineteen divisions on the beam scale, consequently each ..."
4. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Edward William Cox, Great BRitain Magistrates' cases (1907)
"(a) Weights and measures—Weighing 'machine — beam scale—Paper bag placed under
goods scoop—Вас/ removed after each weighing opera- tion ..."
5. Technical Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics by Edward Rose Maurer (1917)
"A beam-scale measures the weight (earth-pull) of a body in terms of the local unit
... A beam-scale will not detect the change in the weight of a body with ..."