On Sun, 15 Feb 1998 13:27:39 EST David Bowman
<dbowman@tiger.gtc.georgetown.ky.us> writes:
..... what the bathroom scale reads is an UPWARDS force.
My bathroom scale subtracts it own weight and then reads the
DOWNWARD FORCE it exerts on the bathroom floor.
Herb Gottlieb from New York City
(Where bathroom scales incorporate mechanical computers to subtract their
own weight)
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