method of operating
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Bleriot used the Deperdussin method of operating the ailerons with a wheel mounted atop the elevator stick.
From Time Magazine Archive
A description is given elsewhere of a method of operating alternating current motors by first rotating their magnetic poles until they have attained synchronous speed, and then alternating the poles.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Thomas Commerford Martin
In the morning, about six o'clock, the knockings came, and answered to questions as usual, but in so different a sound, that it was very apparent this method of operating was a fresh contrivance.
From Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed by Joseph Taylor
A method of operating a fan, or blowing-wheel, for the purpose of blowing the fire.
From Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works by Matthew Baird
The following is Mr. Ramsden’s own description of the graduation of the machine, and of his method of operating it.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
