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Robert Hooke (1635-1703).
The experiments of Robert Hooke showed that the extension of an elastic spring is proportional to the force that is applied to the spring . The spring scale operates on this principle.
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Who invented the first weighing scale?
Phillip Matthaus Hahn was the first to invent the weighing scale.
Why was the spring scale invented?
The spring scale was invented because the inventor Richard Salter wanted a better way to measure objects in gram's.
What form of energy is involved in weighing fruit on a spring scale?
Sorry this took so long but it would be gravitational potential energy that is involved in weighing fruit on a spring scale :D
How heavy is a weighing scale?
This really depends, there are thousands of weighing scales.
Who invented the first weight scale?
Since weighing scales date back to around 2,000 B.C., no one knows who invented the first one. Relics of weighing scales have been found in the Indus River valley, which is located in the area we now know as Pakistan.
Who invented weighing scale?
Philipp von Jolly invented the modern weighing scale in 1874.
What is the use of a spring scale?
Weighing things.
Who invented the first weighing scale?
Phillip Matthaus Hahn was the first to invent the weighing scale.
Who invented the weighing scale?
Philipp Von Jolly
What is a spring weighing scale?
you can measure how much water you watered your plant.
Why was the spring scale invented?
The spring scale was invented because the inventor Richard Salter wanted a better way to measure objects in gram's.
Can you use a spring scale to measure the weight of an orange?
A spring scale is rather a hit or miss manual weighing device. It should be taken a a guide, rather than an exact weight.
What units are used when weighing with a spring scale?
Newton in SI Pounds in US Customery units system
What two forces compress a spring indside a weighing scale when you weigh your self?
Gravity and Support Force
What is Another name for a balance scale?
'There are two types of weighing scales; spring scale and balance scale. The spring scale makes use of spring to detect how much weight is pulled whereas a balance scale utilizes the horizontal bar to compare unknown weight to a standardized weight.' There are no other names for the balance scale, but there are differen't types of scales.
What sort of scale is used to measure force?
A [Newton] spring scale, and the type of force measured is newtons. (Sometimes it is called a Newton spring scale because he invented it)
What form of energy is involved in weighing fruit on a spring scale?
Sorry this took so long but it would be gravitational potential energy that is involved in weighing fruit on a spring scale :D
