Understanding Weigh Meters and How to Simplify Pressing Movements

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The discussion centers on understanding weigh meters and simplifying the transition from pressing movements to withdrawal movements. Participants emphasize the importance of demonstrating prior effort in problem-solving, as seen in the responses to the original poster's questions. Key concepts include the use of lever arms and fulcrum mechanics to convert pulling forces into pushing forces. Relevant resources provided include Wikipedia links on weighing scales and levers for further clarification.

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I want to know the principle of weigh meter and how to make a "withdraw movement" from "pressing movement by a simple way

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i. fareezaw, please read the posting guidelines - we can not help you unless you first show some effort towards answering the questions yourself.

https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=94380ii. In any case, I think nobody has understood what your question is referring to.
 
Thread moved from Advanced Physics to Intro Physics.

I'm just guessing here, but does this wikipedia link help you with the information on a weighing scale?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighing_scale

And again guessing on the 2nd question, but do you mean turning a pull into a push? That would be done with a lever arm and a fulcrum or pivot joint.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lever
 

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