Definition of Torsion balance
(Physics.)
an
instrument
for
estimating
very
minute
forces
,
as
electric
or
magnetic
attractions
and
repulsions
,
by
the
torsion
of
a
very
slender
wire
or
fiber
having
at
its
lower
extremity
a
horizontal
bar
or
needle
,
upon
which
the
forces
act
.
See also:
Torsion
Related Words
measuring
device
,
measuring
instrument
,
measuring
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