Rigging Math Made Simple, Third Edition
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Rating | : | 4.17 (816 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0692309896 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-25 |
Language | : | English |
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. from Western Carolina University. Delbert Hall, Ph.D., is head of the design and technical theatre program in the Division of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University, where he has taught since 1986. Institute for Theatre Technology - Southeast Region's Outstanding Educator in Theatrical Design and Technology for 2000-2001, and received an Outstanding Achievement Award for special effects rigging from the Kennedy Center for the Arts in 2000. from the University of Flori
Also, this edition has links to even more free downloads of Excel workbooks for arena rigging. This book breaks down complex entertainment rigging (theatre and arena) calculations and makes them easy to understand. It is a great resource for anyone studying for either ETCP rigging exam, and includes an explanation of the equations found on the ETCP Certified Rigger - Formula Table. Beginning riggers will find this an excellent textbook and experience riggers will find it as a great reference book.. It also provides hints for remembering many rigging formulas. The third edition has a greatly expanded section on arena rigging, as well as more material and appendices for theatrical rigging
Delbert also does destructive testing of hardware used in the entertainment industry and fabrics used in aerial dance in order to better understand how these items break and at what loads. from Western Carolina University. About the Author Delbert Hall, Ph.D., is head of the design and technical theatre program in the Division of Theatre and Dance at East Tennessee State University, where he has taught since 1986. from the University of Florida, his MFA from the University of North Carolina at G
"The title says it all." according to Kris Bradley. Finally a rigging manual that explains the math in a way that is clear and easy to understand. Rigging Math Made Simple is loaded with diagrams, formula explanations and work sheets to really help you learn the math needed to be an effective rigger. This manual is a must have for anyone studying for the ETCP rigging exams. And for only $20!. Very Helpful Amazon Customer It was a gift but he said it is a awesome book to read if in the business very helpful. A good learning tool tcharvey I found this book approaches rigging math from a different angle, and it's wording is more accessible than other books of it's kind. There are however, some typos and inconsistencies that keep me from giving it 5 stars. I would reccomend this as a good accompaniment to the rigging books by Donovan and Glerum.