scale pan

When his fingers touched the golden scale pan, he snatched them back quickly.

Hallam moved his flat palms up and down like scale pans. '

Loading may either be applied by 'dead' weights using scale pans, winches or hydraulic rams.

He whispered the weight into the microphone he wore, examined the organ in the scale pan, poked it with a gloved finger.

The scale pans and feather are there as a reminder that conscience should weigh as light as a feather.

That bronze scale pans and lead weights were found as grave goods indicates that they were perhaps regarded as in some way central to life.

When Zeus decides who should die in a battle, he weighs the souls of the warriors in counterpoised scale pans until one outweighs the other.

There are people who think that they will both weigh the same, for in each scale pan would lie an equally poor quotation and an equally good jest.

We take a balance scale and put in one scale pan Hartmann's unconsciousness and in the other Hartmann's world process.

(The sinner in St. Michael's right-hand scale pan is a donor portrait of Tommaso Portinari.)

The Woolwich people may have broken these ropes in direct tension by hanging weights on them, having tied some sort of scale pan to one end and the other end to an overhead beam.

A balance on the other hand, compares the weight of an unknown object in one scale pan to the weight of standard masses in the other, using a lever mechanism - a lever-balance.

He could see that it was entirely his own choice whether to feel depressed or not - that it was as simple as placing a weight on a scale and watching the scale pan sink.

Therefore, balance "weights" are usually calibrated and marked in mass units, so the lever-balance measures mass by comparing the Earth's attraction on the unknown object and standard masses in the scale pans.

It was all 2WD 1/8 scale pan cars (made by Delta, Associated, Marker Machine) powered by K&B or OPS .21 engines.

However, the large number of them recovered, along with small copper scale pans, near Harappa's main gate has led Dr. Kenoyer to suspect that the weights were not used primarily for trading but for assessing taxes on goods being brought into or taken out of the cities.