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Meanings of rheostat in inglês

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resistencia variable

Resistor for regulating current.

resistencia variable
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Examples for "variable resistor"
1
The Ahmed valve implant behaves as a variable resistor.
Pubmed
2
Probably the variable resistor.
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Usage of rheostat in inglês
1
Slowly he closed the rheostat and put the power into the coil.
The Black Star Passes
2
Now he cranked up the rheostat far enough to make me squint.
Fear nothing
3
Targeting of the sphingolipid rheostat may thus open new treatment options.
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4
A second later, the rheostat automatically returned to the OFF position.
Dayworld
5
The rheostat boxes themselves are also insulated from the angle iron supporting them.
The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment
6
The motor can be controlled by a small three or four-point battery rheostat.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
7
Duncan's fingers, it might be said, were not always on his mental rheostat.
Dayworld Breakup
8
To regulate the strength of the current a rheostat was placed in the circuit.
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
9
I have been using the same method for my water rheostat (homemade).
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
10
That gives you your direction, and the rheostat here at the belt changes the velocity.
Islands of Space
11
To the left of this coil was a large relay switch, and a rheostat control.
The Black Star Passes
12
But the rheostat was all the way over now.
More Than Honor
13
Impulsively, George Hamlin twisted the rheostat to full power.
The god project
14
The Commander hobbled toward it, and manipulated a rheostat.
The Sky Trap
15
He waited, but when nothing more startling occurred, he gave the rheostat a sharp turn.
The Black Star Passes
16
Thus, we can view the MOM as the central locale of a dynamic life-death rheostat.
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