Re: [EE] Measuring increasing mass over a 1/2 day period

James -

Thanks, I suspected that a re-zeroing might be needed over time.

I will make up a pedestal for the still which will allow the extra
height needed to slip my kitchen scale under the water container.
I'll wait until last last few minutes before doing this - hopefully I
can try it tomorrow.

Chuck

On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM James Cameron <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> In my experience with scales, there's a good chance a zeroing will be
> needed over half a day, depending on how close to the mass you want
> the reading to be.
>
> There may be other methods other than force of gravity arising from
> mass pushing on a load cell.
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