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WHEN high precision in weighing is essential, a considerable improvement is effected by constructing a rider which is supported on a point instead of resting on the beam by contact at two or more places as in the ordinary pattern. In order that the graduated beam scale may carry such a rider, the former must be of reasonable thickness.
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GUTHRIE, F. Devices for Increasing Accuracy in Weighing. Nature 121, 745–746 (1928). https://doi.org/10.1038/121745b0
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