Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician
Author:   Richard Cadena ,  Richard Cadena (Freelance lighting designer, author, technical editor of PLASA, and distinguished 20-year veteran of the lighting industry. Resides in Austin, TX.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780240809953


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   30 March 2009
Replaced By:   9780415714839
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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

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Author:   Richard Cadena ,  Richard Cadena (Freelance lighting designer, author, technical editor of PLASA, and distinguished 20-year veteran of the lighting industry. Resides in Austin, TX.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Focal Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780240809953


ISBN 10:   0240809955
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   30 March 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780415714839
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

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

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"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."

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