Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician - Brossura

Cadena, Richard

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0240809955 ISBN 13: 9780240809953

Casa editrice: Focal Press, 2009

Riassunto

The application of electricity for the theatre or a concert stage is not the same as for a residence or commercial building. Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician provides you with the fundamentals of theory of electricity as well as the latest guidelines and tips for how to stay safe, current and meet the needs of the entertainment industry. Written by an ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) trainer this reference supports practicing technicians and provides new technicians the assistance needed for a successful career in the entertainment industry.

* The only reference on electricity for the entertainment industry professional!
* Written by an ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) trainer and seasoned professional
* Free additional practice problems and animations at www.electricityentertainmenttech.com

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Richard Cadena is the author of "Focus on Lighting Technology," technical editor for PLASA, former editor of Pro Lights and Staging News magazine, an Authorized WYSIWYG Trainer, and 20 year veteran of the entertainment lighting industry including stints with two of the world's largest automated lighting manufacturers. He has a background in electrical engineering and electronics, and he is a freelance lighting designer with a portfolio of several major lighting designs and installations and is proficient in WYSIWYG, LD Assistant, and Vectorworks. He has been an instructor of classes in automated lighting technology with the Show Training Network, and a moderator of several lighting panels and seminars at Pro Production and Inspiration trade shows.

Contenuti:

Introduction

Chapter 1: The Theory of Electricity

Chapter 2: DC Electricity

Chapter 3: AC Electricity

Chapter 4: Circuit Elements

Chapter 5: AC Power

Chapter 6: Electrical Safety

Chapter 7: Grounding/Earthing

Chapter 8: Overcurrent and Undercurrent Protection

Chapter 9: Power Distribution Systems

Chapter 10: Dimming Systems

Chapter 11: Best Practices, Codes, and Regulations

Epilogue
Appendix 1: Useful Formulas
Appendix 2: Conversion Factors
Appendix 3: Energy Conversion Factors
Appendix 4: Scientific, Exponential, and Engineering Notation
Answers to Practice Problems

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Focal Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0240809955
• ISBN 13: 9780240809953
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 270