Steelyard balance
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steelyard-balance-214-1662242
title:
Steelyard balance
text:
A steelyard balance, steelyard, or stilyard is a straight-beam balance with arms of unequal length. It incorporates a counterweight which slides along the longer arm to counterbalance the load and indicate its weight. A steelyard is also known as a Roman steelyard or Roman balance.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Type of weight scale
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steelyard_balance
date created:
2006-09-21T18:54:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T13:45:10Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/19th-century_steelyard.png","width":207,"height":166}
fields total:
13
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16