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beam balance

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Noun1.beam balancebeam balance - a balance consisting of a lever with two equal arms and a pan suspended from each arm
analytical balance, chemical balance - a beam balance of great precision used in quantitative chemical analysis
balance - a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
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Weight was measured on a Health-O-Meter beam balance scale (Health-O-Meter, Bridgeview, IL).
Prenatal DDT exposure in relation to anthropometric and pubertal ... by Longnecker, Matthew P. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Quinn, The beam balance as an instrument for very precise weighing, Meas.
Hysteresis and Related Error Mechanisms in the NIST Watt Balance ... by Woodford, John / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
In an approach unique among fifth force experiments, Speake and Quinn used a beam balance to measure potential attractions between objects.
Alternate source of fifth force challenged by Knox, Charles / Science News
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