Measuring weight

[Ade + Lamb Chop]

At 01:00 28/03/00 -0600, MysticZ wrote:
>Ade + Lamb Chop wrote:
>> 
>> That is exactly what most digital scales do. My mum has a pair of 
>> digtal bath room scales.
>
>Hmm... I have a digital scale that doesn't work worth a damn anymore.
>Perhaps I should dismantle it and see how it works... Then throw the
>corpse in the pile with the scavenged alarm clocks and hard drives ;)

I the ones I have seen use load cells. They are a bar which (I think) when
bent o/ps a small voltage like thermocouples do.

Ade

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