Definition of Electronic Balance
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Cecilia Bembibre, in Jan. 2011
The balance can be described as a apparatus artificially created by man to calculate the weight of an item. This procedure is carried out from the moment that such element or object to be weighed is placed on a surface and it calculates, through different methods, its weight almost instantaneously.
Historically, the creation of the balance did not make the first models look anything like the current ones. Today, electronic scales are perhaps the most common. Whereas before the scales used to be composed of two pans that in their state of repose were balanced and that, when placing the object to be weighed, they were unbalanced, giving an idea of the weight, in the present the formats are much simpler. An electronic scale can tell us immediately and even more important, exactly the weight of such an object. Thus, if we want to know how much a book, we place it on the designated surface for that and in seconds we will have the answer with decimals included.
Electronic balances are mainly characterized by having electronic means, as their name says, to find out and transmit data on the weight of an object. Thus, they are not manual like the old scales but rather they work from a complex but at the same time easy to use electronic system that takes Energy of batteries or batteries specially selected for this case. Electronic scales are usually made of steel since it is a material durable and affordable. In addition, these scales can be found in many different sizes that allow us to weigh from a small object such as a keychain. to much larger scales that are used to weigh animals, humans or other larger items such as luggage.
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