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Spring Balances are used in the measurement of linear distance.

Examples of Usage:

  • Applying tension to a tape or chain during distance measurement.

Factors Influencing the Use of Spring Balances:

  • The spring balance must be in a good state of repair to function correctly.

 
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Created: 27 January 2000
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