Electricity For The Entertainment Electrician Technician

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1134698763
Total Pages : 339 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician written by Richard Cadena and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1000369684
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician written by Richard Cadena and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-04-21 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its third edition, Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician is a comprehensive, practical study guide for aspiring and working professionals in live event production. The book covers every aspect of power distribution from the fundamentals, like basic circuits, to 3-phase power, power calculations, grounding and bonding, electrical safety, portable power generators, and battery power. With ample photographs and illustrations, practice problems and solutions, and real-world examples from experience and first-hand accounts, it provides readers with the knowledge to safely design, set up, and monitor power distribution systems. The third edition expands on grounding and bonding, portable power generators, balanced and unbalanced 3-phase power calculations, battery power, and more. The last chapter walks readers through the process of prepping for a show, setting up a portable power distribution system, and monitoring every aspect of the system, including voltage, current, and heat using an infrared camera, explaining in detail best practices and the logic behind them. Covering topics that are listed in the content outline for the ETCP Entertainment Electrician Certification exam as well as the ETCP Portable Power Distribution Technician Certification exam, this reference supports practicing technicians and provides new technicians the assistance they need for a successful career in the entertainment industry. Additional resources, including conversion tables, voltage spreadsheets, articles from Lighting & Sound International, Lighting & Sound America, and Protocol, and animations and illustrations depicting electricity and electric power distribution developed for the author’s workshops, can be found on the companion website www.electrics.tech.

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician written by Richard Cadena and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The application of electricity for the theatre, concert stage, television studio, or any other production environment differs from that of a residence or commercial building. Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician is the only reference on the market that covers these differences, explaining what entertainment electricians and technicians need to know and why. It not only reinforces the fundamentals of electricity, power distribution, and electrical safety, but also explains the latest developments in technology for the live entertainment professional and aspiring professional. Written by an Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) Recognized trainer, this reference supports practicing electricians and technicians, and provides new technicians the assistance needed for a successful career in the entertainment industry. Fully updated, the second edition contains new information on systems, protocols, regulations, and safety standards, both domestic and international. Additional resources, including conversion tables, voltage spreadsheets, articles from Lighting & Sound International, Lighting & Sound America, and Protocol, and animations and illustrations depicting electricity and electric power distribution developed for the author's workshops, can be found on the companion website www.entertainmentelectricity.com"--

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136085262
Total Pages : 447 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Automated Lighting written by Richard Cadena and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance and Entertainment continues to be the most trusted text for working and aspiring lighting professionals. Now in its second edition, it has been fully updated to include new advances in lamp sources such as LEDs and plasma lamps, automated and programmable displays, updates for managing color, and new methods for using electronics. Its clear, easy-to-understand language also includes enough detailed information for the most experienced technician and engineer.

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1000369706
Total Pages : 463 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician written by Richard Cadena and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-04-21 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its third edition, Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician is a comprehensive, practical study guide for aspiring and working professionals in live event production. The book covers every aspect of power distribution from the fundamentals, like basic circuits, to 3-phase power, power calculations, grounding and bonding, electrical safety, portable power generators, and battery power. With ample photographs and illustrations, practice problems and solutions, and real-world examples from experience and first-hand accounts, it provides readers with the knowledge to safely design, set up, and monitor power distribution systems. The third edition expands on grounding and bonding, portable power generators, balanced and unbalanced 3-phase power calculations, battery power, and more. The last chapter walks readers through the process of prepping for a show, setting up a portable power distribution system, and monitoring every aspect of the system, including voltage, current, and heat using an infrared camera, explaining in detail best practices and the logic behind them. Covering topics that are listed in the content outline for the ETCP Entertainment Electrician Certification exam as well as the ETCP Portable Power Distribution Technician Certification exam, this reference supports practicing technicians and provides new technicians the assistance they need for a successful career in the entertainment industry. Additional resources, including conversion tables, voltage spreadsheets, articles from Lighting & Sound International, Lighting & Sound America, and Protocol, and animations and illustrations depicting electricity and electric power distribution developed for the author’s workshops, can be found on the companion website www.electrics.tech.

Author : Terry Meany
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028638966
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Electrical Repair written by Terry Meany and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information and advice on how to install and repair home electrical wiring, including when and how to deal with professionals, and the specific requirements of different rooms.

Author : Richard Cadena
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1317531116
Total Pages : 669 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Automated Lighting written by Richard Cadena and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 669 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving and Color-Changing Lights, Third Edition (formerly Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light) continues to be the most trusted text for working and aspiring lighting professionals. Now in its third edition, it has been fully updated to reflect the vast changes in stage and studio luminairies—including LEDs, switch-mode power supplies, optics, networking, Ethernet-based protocols like Art-Net and sACN, wireless DMX, and much more. Its written in clear, easy-to-understand language and includes enough detailed information to benefit for the most experienced technicians, programmers, and designers. Additional content and resources are provided at the author's website www.automatedlighting.pro.

Author : John Huntington
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0240809378
Total Pages : 462 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Control Systems for Live Entertainment written by John Huntington and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2007 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The respected industry standard for technicians working in live entertainment.

Author : Harry Box
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136046577
Total Pages : 864 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Set Lighting Technician's Handbook written by Harry Box and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive. Detailed. Practical. Set Lighting Technician's Handbook, Fourth Edition, is a friendly, hands-on manual covering the day-to-day practices, equipment, and tricks of the trade essential to anyone doing motion picture lighting, including the lamp operator, rigging crew, gaffer, best boy, or director of photography. This handbook offers a wealth of practical technical information, useful techniques, as well as aesthetic discussions. The Set Lighting Technician's Handbook focuses on what is important when working on-set: trouble-shooting, teamwork, set protocol, and safety. It describes tricks and techniques for operating a vast array of lighting equipment including LEDs, xenons, camera synchronous strobes, black lights, underwater units, lighting effects units, and many others. Since its first edition, this handy on-set reference continues to be widely adopted as a training and reference manual by union training programs as well as top university film production programs. New to the fourth edition: * Detailed information on LED technology and gear * Harmonized with union safety and training procedures * All the latest and greatest DMX gadgets, including remote control systems * Many new and useful lights and how to use them and troubleshoot them. * New additions to the arsenal of electrical distribution equipment that make our sets safer and easier to power. * More rigging tricks and techniques. * the same friendly, easy to read style that has made this book so popular.

Author : Kevin Lee Allen
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1317929748
Total Pages : 349 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vectorworks for Entertainment Design written by Kevin Lee Allen and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-09-15 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the industry tailored specifically for the entertainment professional, Vectorworks for Entertainment Design covers the ins and outs of Vectorworks software for lighting, scenic, and sound design. With a detailed look at the design process, from idea to development, to the documentation necessary for execution, Vectorworks for Entertainment Design will encourage you to create your own process and workflow through exercises that build on one another. The text stresses the process of developing an idea, visualizing it, and evolving it for presentation, documentation, or drafting. The author focuses on both the technical how-to and the art of design, giving you the tools you need to learn and then use the application professionally. Fully illustrated with step-by-step instructions, it contains inspirational work from Broadway, major regional companies, and non-theatrical, entertainment design.