weighers

The first thing I did was buy one of those suitcase weighers.

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Large bin-type weighers (see Figure 1) are often used for raw materials which have been pre-ground or are free flowing and discharge readily from storage bins or silos.

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Inline weighers which measure the quantity of material flowing over a small electronic sensor and volumetric dischargers are also available.

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Designs of weighers are many and various but the above have been given to illustrate typical machines in use in feed mills.

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This must be mainly left to the collector, who, by law, is authorized to employ, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, proper persons as deputy collectors, weighers, gaugers, and measurers, in the several ports within his district.

Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. John Sherman

An Indian proverb avers that "one native of Bundelkhand commits as much fraud as a hundred Dandis" (weighers of grain and notorious rogues).

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

His fellows were unjust public weighers, usurers, rioters, habitual tax-evaders, broken debtors, forgers and housebreakers.

The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller

Meanwhile the stuff must be taken out of steamer, weighed up and carted to store, warehouse receipts and weighers 'returns delivered at the office and invoices made out, all of which took much time.

The Romance and Tragedy William Ingraham Russell

The third report was made on the 21st of July, and related to the management of the department of weighers and gaugers.

Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. John Sherman

Inside, spread along the eighteen-foot table would be the weighers, the bag-makers or machinists, and the packers.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920