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If you are pulling a yarn out of a cylindrical package how can you measure how much tension you are applying to pull the yarn?
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∙ 14y ago
If you wanted to know how many ounces or pounds you are applying you can use a spring scale that has a hook on the end of it.
Here is a web site that has various spring scales for sale. There are other spring scales that have different ranges of force that can be used.
http://www.arborsci.com/Products_Pages/Measurement/SpringScales.aspx
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a spring balance is used to measure a pushing or pulling force.
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well, you measure in newtons
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Tensile (pulling) force
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Traction involves applying a pulling force on a fracture in order to restore normal alignment.
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tell the manager
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True
The measure of gravity pulling on an object?
Most folks call that the object's weight.
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its tensile strength :P
Effects of a force on an object?
applying a force to an object, (pushing, pulling, hitting, kicking etc.) can change its speed, its direction and its shape.
Does pulling the handbrake while moving wear your pads?
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Why is weight measured Newton?
Weight is the measure of the force with which the Earth's gravity is pulling an object to its center. Since it is a measure of force, it is often expressed in Newtons.
