Who Discover Weighing Machine?

The weighing scale didn't know any major technological improvements until the industrial era. It is only starting in the late 18th century that new ways to measure mass appeared that didn't rely on counter-weights. The spring scale

spring scale
A spring scale or spring balance or newton meter is a type of mechanical force gauge or weighing scale. It consists of a spring fixed at one end with a hook to attach an object at the other.
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was invented by Richard Salter, a British balance maker around 1770.

Who invented first weighing machine?

Although records dating to the 1700s refer to spring scales for measuring mass, the earliest design for such a device dates to 1770 and credits Richard Salter, an early scale-maker.

When was the first weighing scale invented?

The First Weighing Scale: The Balance Scale

Ancient Egyptians invented the first scale in about 3100 B.C. At the time, Egypt used a monetary system for trading goods, but they did not use coins.

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