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ERIC Number: EJ285800
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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Measurement of Mass.
Zimmerer, Robert W.
Physics Teacher, v21 n6 p354-59 Sep 1983
Various instruments and techniques for measuring mass are discussed, focusing on the physics behind techniques employed. Equal-arm balances, electronic substitution balance (using electromagnetic force), non-gravimetric weighing (intertial-mass measurement) are among the instruments/techniques considered. (JN)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), College Science, Electronic Equipment, Gravity (Physics), Higher Education, Measurement Equipment, Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Weight (Mass)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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