ScaleTalk: What's the Difference Between Mass and Weight?
In this episode of ScaleTalk, we explain the difference between mass and weight. Mass describes how much matter an object is composed of, while weight is a measurement of the gravitational pull on that object. While these terms are often used interchangeably, this video provides a short overview and demonstration of these terms.
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Chapters:
00:00 What is mass, and what is weight?
00:24 These terms are often confused
00:49 Force as a unit of measurement
01:08 Gravity differences change weight but not mass
01:41 Demonstration
02:09 Importance of calibration
Disclaimer: This video and information included in it are not intended to serve as a substitute for a consultation with a certified scale technician or direct manufacturer’s representative. Specific certification, calibration, usage and installation conditions always require the advice or service of a licensed scale technician. The use of this video is for informational purposes only. Use of these videos by non-licensed scale technicians is done so at your own risk and may void legal for trade status or equipment warranties. Always consult your local scale distributor or factory authorized representative to service your scale equipment.
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