rheostats

As the first fighter sweep crossed the coast with master armament switches on and gunsight rheostats turned up, the F6F and F4U pilots scanned the cloudy skies, searching for dark green planes bearing rust-red Hinomaru suns.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

As the first fighter sweep crossed the coast with master armament switches on and gunsight rheostats turned up, the F6F and F4U pilots scanned the cloudy skies, searching for dark green planes bearing rust-red Hinomaru suns.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

Standard subunits—oscillators, op-amps, field effect transistors, switches, rheostats, and so forth—will get incorporated into many different kinds of projects; whether she is building a radio or a synthesizer or a burglar alarm, the hobbyist will find it easier to just grab an oscillator integrated circuit off the shelf than to design her own.

PZ Myers - The Deepest Links (on Evolution) William Harryman 2009

Snyder Problem, a big ex-preacher whose job it was to stand at an anvil and break bronze and copper out of the ferrous scrap, was cracking open rheostats with a maul when Alva walked by.

The Safe 2006

Snyder Problem, a big ex-preacher whose job it was to stand at an anvil and break bronze and copper out of the ferrous scrap, was cracking open rheostats with a maul when Alva walked by.

The Safe 2006

Althouse: "The shelves and bench-tops were crowded with volt-ammeters, rheostats, transformers, arc lamps whole and in pieces..."

"The shelves and bench-tops were crowded with volt-ammeters, rheostats, transformers, arc lamps whole and in pieces..." Ann Althouse 2006

"The shelves and bench-tops were crowded with volt-ammeters, rheostats, transformers, arc lamps whole and in pieces..."

"The shelves and bench-tops were crowded with volt-ammeters, rheostats, transformers, arc lamps whole and in pieces..." Ann Althouse 2006

So fire up the jacuzzi and dim the rheostats when the company posts its earnings on Tuesday, Feb.14.

The Week Ahead: Feb. 13-17People To Watch: Feb. 13-17 Forbes.com staff 2006

"The shelves and bench-tops were crowded with volt-ammeters, rheostats, transformers, arc lamps whole and in pieces..."

Archive 2006-11-01 Ann Althouse 2006

Strapping several sensors to himself, he uses a wrist bracer of rheostats and a chest-mount numerical pad to take EEG signals from himself, feed them into a PC where he uses the numericalpad and rheostats to manipulate the signals with a variety of VST plug-ins both downloaded and self-designed.

Subscape Annex@Bickett last night, AAR badger 2004