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At 05:09 PM 10/19/01 -0500, RAUBER, JOEL wrote:
one cannot use the spring to measure other forces, ***without other
kinematical measurements***
1) I am mystified by the reference to "other" forces.
What other forces? Other than what?
The spring-scale is advertised to measure the force applied to its
hook. Nothing more, nothing less. (There will of course be
imperfections
and nonidealities, but that doesn't change the concept.)