Fan switching is relatively easy however RPM control is not, for this you needed called a rheostat baybus. From Wordnik.com. [Ninjalane RSS News] Reference
Dr. Wang, with CUMC's Dr. Shigeo Takaishi, and their colleagues, argue that gastrin may serve as a "rheostat" for the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
More recently a new "rheostat" model argues that the responsiveness of each NK cell is tuned by the input of inhibitory receptors. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
'rheostat' when the regulatory mechanism operates in a graduated, or quantitative, manner. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
This rheostat is interposed in the general circuit. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887] Reference
February 12, 2008 at 7:30 pm gravity rheostat FTW !. From Wordnik.com. [velcro kat… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
One of our jobs was, and is, to provide the rheostat. From Wordnik.com. [Turmoil and Triumph] Reference
There was a click as the rheostat struck the last notch. From Wordnik.com. [Devil Crystals of Arret] Reference
Ruthlessly, Lusena spun the rheostat to a bright daylight. From Wordnik.com. [The Rowan]
Always white - on a rheostat of course, so they simply glow. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Meme for Mr. Scrooge...] Reference
Burke examined it, then yanked the rheostat all the way over. From Wordnik.com. ["Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 3] Reference
Accordingly, the on/off switch has been changed to a rheostat. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
I fiddled with the sole lighting rheostat, as antique as Edison. From Wordnik.com. [Born Standing Up] Reference
I reached back and twiddled the rheostat while feigning indignation. From Wordnik.com. [Born Standing Up] Reference
Lou had the tractor turned and the rheostat all the way to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Badge of Infamy] Reference
With sudden new energy, he scrambled erect and dived for the rheostat. From Wordnik.com. ["Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 3] Reference
Or, to state it another way, a stagehand turned up the rheostat on the pin spot. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Beinhart: The Fairies That Set Our National Security Policy] Reference
The instrument lights dimmed in response as Snowball turned the rheostat control. From Wordnik.com. [Carrie]
As I neared the door a girl lobbed one about the rheostat we had been discussing. From Wordnik.com. [The Longest Month] Reference
Thoughts weren't at all clear now to Burke but he knew he must get to that rheostat. From Wordnik.com. ["Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 3] Reference
You know, it sounds good, but I don't know that kids have a rheostat on this kind of thing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2002] Reference
Now put the other foot on the rheostat and let the left elbow gently rest on the deodorizer. From Wordnik.com. [You Should Worry Says John Henry] Reference
As he lurched from the instrument table, his hand automatically clung to the rheostat handle. From Wordnik.com. ["Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 3] Reference
He placed a small rheostat in the circuit so that the strength of the current might be regulated. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference
It involved three controls, the wave-length tuning, the regenerative coil, and the filament rheostat. From Wordnik.com. [The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room] Reference
Look out, child, look out, don't get too near the Bernard Shaw rheostat or the Walt Whitman fly-wheel. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
It's kind of like the difference between a light switch with a rheostat dial and a three-way light bulb. From Wordnik.com. [Finding a Small SUV You Can Shift for Yourself] Reference
Ives went to his desk, clicked the transmitter and receiver switches on and off, moved a rheostat or two. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking Point] Reference
He felt a rheostat control and twisted savagely, then groped for the distinctive star-shaped button of the air supply. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Shielding his eyes from the glare with an upraised forearm, Powell began stepping a rheostat up to more and more power. From Wordnik.com. [Devil Crystals of Arret] Reference
Slowly, as though it were being turned on through a sluggishly turning rheostat, consciousness came back to The Guesser. From Wordnik.com. [But, I Don't Think] Reference
Today's president, his rhetorical rheostat turned way up, vows that the current military campaign will "rid the world of evil.". From Wordnik.com. [War, The Health Of The State] Reference
Thomson greatly simplified the galvanometer, and Wheatstone invented the rheostat, a means of measuring resistance, about 1850. From Wordnik.com. [Electricity for Boys] Reference
To the left of this coil was a large relay switch, and a rheostat control. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Star Passes] Reference
To regulate the strength of the current a rheostat was placed in the circuit. From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of science, V. 1-2] Reference
But within a wide range, the switchboard rheostat can be used for voltage regulation. From Wordnik.com. [Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine] Reference
Turn the rheostat handle gradually; as you advance it, the voltmeter needle will advance. From Wordnik.com. [Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine] Reference
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