analytical balance

noun

1. a precision balance having a sensitivity of 0.1 milligram.

Example Sentences

The large balance used for weighing the oxygen cylinders is directly across the center aisle and the analytical balance for weighing the U-tubes for residual analysis is near by.

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The analytical balance, the fundamentally important instrument in gravimetric analysis, has already been described on pages 11 to 15.

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As soon after the beginning of the period as possible, the U-tubes are weighed on the analytical balance, and if they have not gained too much they are connected ready for the next analysis.

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This is accomplished as follows: Weigh out on an analytical balance two samples of soda ash of about 5 grams each into beakers of about 500 cc. capacity.

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He should fully realize that the analytical balance is a delicate instrument which will render excellent service under careful treatment, but such treatment is an essential condition if its accuracy is to be depended upon.

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