Usage examples (5)

• I can think of a hundred ways to describe a Maserati's ear-strafing exhaust note, but I'm rather at a loss to describe the nearly mute and rheostatic squeeze-and-go...
• V = 400, dc shunt, hoist raise 400kg at 2.5 m\sec, I =?. load is lowered R =? rheostatic break, eff
• V = 400, dc shunt, hoist raise 400kg at 2.5 m\sec, I =?. load is lowered R =? rheostatic break, eff m = 85%, eff hoist = 75?
• The rheostatic resistances introduced into this second circuit were made to depart more or less from that of the first, according as it was desired to introduce a...