Meaning of rheostatic | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Regulated using a rheostat.
2. Of or pertaining to rheostasis.

Examples

“Rheostatic braking is achieved by excitation of the traction motor fields from a separate⟳ step-down transformer, fed from the main transformer under control⟳ of the main tap changer. The output of this transformer is fed through the normal power rectifiers. Rheostatic braking is thus controlled by the main control⟳ handle⟳ after movement of a selector switch⟳ to braking instead of power.”

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