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Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
OBS

An industrial scale

OBS

Mechanical-type industrial scale ... incorporates a number of levers with precisely located fulcrums ... Multiple-lever systems support the platform, or hopper, so that unequally distributed loads can be accurately weighed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Bascule fixe, de forte portée, dont le tablier est établi au niveau du sol et forme pont au-dessus d'une fosse dans laquelle se trouvent des leviers réducteurs et transmetteurs de charge.

Spanish

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