Powerful of Weighing Scale

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As everyone know, weighing scales are used to determine the weight of an object, but do you notice that weighing scales can use for counting applications such as papers and coins, determine purity of precious metals, identify gold karat, measure density, measure volume, calculate Basal Metabolism Rate(BMR), calculate body fat and so on. It used for many applications and purposes. Below are several sample of powerful weighing scales and it usage.

1) Alfa Mirage GK2000 - Precious Metal Karat Tester

Quickly, easily and accurately determine purity of precious metals and gold karat range from 9 to 24K by two weighings(By measuring the Specific Gravity of the sample) :

a) One with the piece in a water tank
b) The other normally.

An internal computer does all the calculations for you. It can distinguish the real precious metal from the fake material. No acid, needles, or test stones needed.

2) Tanita BC542 - Full Composition Body Scanner

Tanita Body Composition Monitors provide in-depth body composition information to help you monitor your family's diet, health and fitness. It uses Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) to give you information about your weight, body fat % and total body water %. Other features include:

• Children's Healthy Body Fat Percentage Range
• Visceral Fat Rating
• Bone Mineral Mass
• Basal Metabolism Rate (BMR)
  
• Metabolism Age
• Muscle Mass
• Physique Rating - 1 to 9 descriptive scale

3) Shinko Denshi DME Series - Electronic Density Meter

DME Series designed to measure the Relative Density for the Rubber & Plastic. It is suitable for quality control. It determine the Relative Density by two weighings:

a) Weight a sample in the air
b) Weight a sample in the water

Besides that, it also can accurately measure the volume of an object.

4) Ohaus MB45 - Moisture Analyzer

The MB45 combines state-of-the-art heating with highly accurate weighing technology to deliver a faster, more precise method of moisture analysis. Perfect for environmental, quality control, food and beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical industries, and more.

• Superior analytical performance, with readability of 1.0 mg, 0.01% moisture and 45 gram capacity
• Round Halogen Lamp with ramped voltage increase enables rapid uniform heating of sample to 200 C
• Moisture Range start from 0.01% to 100%

5) Digi DC-190 - Counting Scale

DC-190 series counting scales adapt easily to your counting applications. High accuracy with 1,000,000 counting resolution. Independent displays for weight, piece weight, and quantity.

6) Mettler Toledo XP2U/XP6U - Ultra micro balances

The Mettler Toledo XP series is an innovative ultra-microbalance, providing optimal weighing performance, user friendliness and quality standards. The Mettler Toledo XP6U is the top level ultra-micro balance with unmatched 61 Mio digits resolution. Readability up to 0.0001 mg.

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Weighing Scale / Instrument

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Weighing scale or common know as scale is one of the measuring instruments. It used to determining the weight or mass of an object. For common people, their knowledge about weighing scale are only instruments that are use at markets or retail stores to determining the weight of vegetables and use at hospital to determining the weight of bodies. Actually, weighing scales are one of the important instruments that needed in every industries such as manufacturing, plantation, food and so on. Weighing scales are divided into several categories such as below.

1) Weighbridge / Truck Scale

2) Check Weigher

3) Label Scale

4) Weigh-Wrap System

5) Floor Scale

6) Counting Scale

7) Pricing Scale

8) Postal / Shipping Scale

9) Jewelry Scale

10) Bench Scale

11) Pocket Scale

12) Analytical Balance

13) Platform Scale

14) Crane Scale

15) Automatic Packing Machine

16) Automatic Print and Apply Labels System

17) Pallet Scale

18) Health Scale

19) Mechanical Scale

20) Spring Scale

21) Traditional Scale

22) Loadcell

23) Test Weight

Sources:
Aik Leong Dynamic Sdn. Bhd. link 1, link 2
OnlineScaleStore.blogspot.com

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Cool Gadget / Widget for Blogspot

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3D Label Cloud

3D Label cloud plug-in or know as "Cumulus" was originally designed for Wordpress by Roy Tanks. Now, it is available in Blogspot. Amanda from bloggerbuster was successfully converted this plug-in for use in Blogspot.

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Live Traffic Map

Live Traffic Map provides you and your readers with a real-time map showing where in the world your reader are. It accurately shows you the locations of all visitors to your site.

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Live Traffic Feed

Live traffic feed is a real-time tool-kit for blogger. It lets you watch your traffic in real time. In addition, it provide useful information to you such as below:

• A new city or country visiting your site for the first time
• A new website or web page sending you a visitor for the first time
• Someone finding your site using a search term no one has ever used before
• Your site breaking a new daily, hourly or per-minute traffic record

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Smarty and XAMPP configuration on Windows

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Smarty is a web template engine for PHP. It is helpful for web project that are performs by different people(e.g. programmer and designer). Smarty separates PHP from HTML, application logic and content from its presentation.

Configuration:

1. Download the latest XAMPP version from http://www.apachefriends.org/

2. Install at C: directory. (C:\xampp)

3. Create a new folder in xampp folder and rename it to smarty. (C:\xampp\smarty)

4. Download the latest Smarty version from http://www.smarty.net/

5. Unzip the content of Smarty zip file to smarty folder. (C:\xampp\smarty)

6. Create two folders templates_c and cache inside it. (C:\xampp\smarty\templates_c and C:\xampp\smarty\cache)

7. Open php.ini file (C:\xampp\php\php.ini), search for Paths and Directories. At Windows part, replace the line

include_path = ".;C:\xampp\php\pear\"

with

include_path = ".;C:\xampp\php\pear\;C:\xampp\smarty\libs\"

8. Create a new folder in htdocs folder and rename it to smarty. (C:\xampp\htdocs\smarty)

9. Create two folders configs and templates inside it. (C:\xampp\htdocs\smarty\configs and C:\xampp\htdocs\smarty\templates)

10. Smarty configuration is done. Create two scripts index.php and index.tpl to test Smarty template engine.

11. Place index.php inside C:\xampp\htdocs\smarty\ and index.tpl inside C:\xampp\htdocs\smarty\templates\

index.php

<?php
// load Smarty library
require('Smarty.class.php');
$smarty = new Smarty;
$smarty-»template_dir = 'C:/xampp/htdocs/smarty/templates';
$smarty-»config_dir = 'C:/xampp/htdocs/smarty/config';
$smarty-»cache_dir = 'C:/xampp/smarty/cache';
$smarty-»compile_dir = 'C:/xampp/smarty/templates_c';
$smarty-»assign('name','Penguin !!');
$smarty-»display('index.tpl');
?>

index.tpl

<html>
<body>
Hello, {$name}
<body>
<html>

12. Open the web browser and type in the URL http://localhost/smarty

Documentation: http://www.smarty.net/docs.php
Reference: http://news.php.net/php.smarty.dev/2703

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