Martell, Eric C. <br/><br/>
The Physics of theatre :  mechanics / 
Eric C. Martell, Verda Beth Martell ; illustrations by Roy H. Howington 
 - First edition, Rev. 1 
 - 254 pàgines :  il·lustracions ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/> "From the United States Institute for Theatre Technology Physics of Theatre Project." -- Contracoberta 
<br/><br/>Inclou referències bibliogràfiques i índex 
<br/><br/>Conté:  Introduction to the physics of theatre -- Talking about motion with directors, designers and technicians -- Forces, Newton's Laws, and vectors -- How do we deal with the motion of rotating objects or things going in circles? -- Center of mass -- Wagons and skids -- Static rigging systems -- Dynamic rigging systems -- Driving turntables and jackknives -- Mathematical review -- Common conversions -- Friction in pulleys and sheaves -- Coefficients of friction for materials commonly used in theatre -- Guide for teachers -- Answers to selected problems -- Glossary of symbols 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781515333883 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2906723 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Direcció escènica<br/>Física matemàtica<br/>Maquinària escènica--Matemàtica--Manuals, guies, etc<br/>Maquinistes (Teatre)--Manuals, guies, etc
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>792.022