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Technical design solutions for theatre : the technical brief collection / [editors] Bronislaw J. Sammler, Don Harvey

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Woburn, [Massachusetts] [etc.] : Focal Press / Elsevier, cop. 2002Description: 2 v. (xiv, 268 ; xii, 282 p.) : il.; 28 cmISBN:

0240804902 (v. 1)
0240804929 (v. 2)
9780240804903 (v. 1)
9780240804927 (v. 2)

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Alguns dels temes del volum 1 són: Growing flowers on stage ; Break-away glass ; Photo-murals for the stage ; Quiet wire-rope curtain track ; Free standing curved stairs ; A measured approach to kerfing ; a low-voltage remote controller for special effects ; Toggle-Clamp locks ; Comparing four plastics as scenery glides ; Low pressure air casters ; A simple lift jack ; Using a piano to create a reverberation effect ; Horn-hac mics for sound reinforcement

Alguns dels temes del volum 2 són: Buiding authentic Elisabethan ruffs ; A phase-changing moon box ; Creating an antique mirror effect ; Latchless rotating shelving ; A quiet, glide and Unistrud Traveler System ; A simple approach to stretching drops ; Flexi-pitch escape stairs ; A pre-cambered overhanging ceiling ; The triscuit-studwall deck system ; A frameless turntable ; A self-paging cable tray ; Roller chain turntable drives ; A jig for cuttin ellipses ; Making a prop tape player cueable ; Recreating an acoustic space with Discrete-6 recording

Alguns dels temes del volum 3 són: COSTUMES: Taking a Pattern from an 18th-Century Clothing Piece / Linda Kelley-Dodd -- Deriving a Pattern for 18th-Century American Men's Fall-Front Breeches / Linda Kelley-Dodd. LIGHTING: Calculating LED Circuit Requirements / Daniel T. Lisowski -- Magnetic Color Flipper for a Source Four® 10° Follow Spot / Kathryn Krier -- Focus Track and Chair / Jonathan A. Reed -- The Panhandler: Pillow-Block Assist for ERS Panning / Brian Swanson -- Modular Stor-Mor Solution / Joel Furmanek -- The Cadillac of Rolling Booms / Matt Welander -- Dimmable Fluorescents / Alan Hendrickson -- Guidelines for Using Neon on Steel Structures / Chris Swetcky -- Using Black Screening Material as Inexpensive "Black Scrim" Panels / Barbara Tan-Tiongco. LIGHTING EFFECTS: A Motion-Controlled Practical / Pablo Souki -- Overlooking-the-Town Light Box / Christopher Jensen -- A Light-Beam Box / Michael Kraczek -- Safe Chimney Smoke Generators / Maura LaRiviere -- An Inexpensive Fog Chiller / Steven Hood -- Constructing a Battery-Powered Candle / Eric Lin -- Simulating Neon with Rope Light / Chris Russo -- A Liquid Lamp / Karen Walcott. PAINTING: A Durable Plaster Texture Revisited / Owen M. Collins -- An Affordable Gold Leaf Finish / Ben Stark -- A More User-Friendly Lining Stick / Don Harvey -- Large-Scale Crackle -- Paint Effect / Ben Stark -- A Clean Solution for Colored Dirt / Nora Hyland -- Using Alum to De-Wrinkle Drops / Nicole L. Bromley. PROJECTIONS: Melded Technologies: Video Projections and Moving Mirrors / M. Barrett Cleveland -- Low-Memory, High-Quality Digital Images for the Stage / David B. Carter -- Servo-Controlled Projector Dowser / Lung-Kuei Lin -- Low-Cost RP Screens for the Stage / Daniel J. Anteau -- A Stock Batten-Mounted Projector: Bracket / Pierre-André Salim. PROPS: Making a Severed Head: Michael Banta; Replicating Bones, Part I: Molds: Julia Powell; Replicating Bones, Part II: Casting: Julia Powell; Realistic Stage Stun Gun: Mike Vandercook and Joe Huppert -- CO2 Gunshot Wound / Brian Smallwood -- Three Favorite Blood Recipes / Jennifer McClure -- Three Techniques for Applying Stage Blood / Sandra Jervey and Jennifer McClure -- Urinal Head Wax Mold Casting Process / Andrew Hagan -- A Device to Simulate Urination Onstage / Ryan C. Hales -- Bas-Relief Sculptures in Durham's Rock Hard Water Putty® / Greg Blakey and Samantha Porter -- A Cremora®-Fueled Pyrotechnic Alternative / Adam J. Dahl -- A Remotely Extinguished Cremora®-Fueled Chris Peterson Flame Effect / Chris Peterson -- A Mechanism for a Battery-Operated Torch / Katherine Gloria Tharp -- A Safe Glass Mirror Breaking Effect / John McCullough -- 1970s' Period Pull-Tab Beverage Cans / Jeff Smejdir -- An Affordable Chair for Sweeney Todd / Colin Buckhurst -- Using a Trolling Reel to Move Small Furniture and Props / Steve Schmidt -- Hand-Held Dancing Fireflies / Andrew V. Wallace -- Rigging Hardware -- Rigging Techniques -- Safety -- Scenery -- Scenery Decks -- Scenery Hardware -- Scenery Mechanics -- Scenery Tools

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Terrassa	Biblioteca Terrassa VALLÈS-J.Oliver	792.022 TEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	V. 1	1	Available	1900061669
Llibre	Biblioteca Terrassa	Biblioteca Terrassa VALLÈS-J.Oliver	792.022 TEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	V. 2	1	Available	1900061668
Llibre	Biblioteca Terrassa	Biblioteca Terrassa VALLÈS-J.Oliver	792.022 TEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	V. 3	1	Available	1900075969

Recopilació d'articles apareguts a: "The Technical brief collection", publicada per Yale School of Drama's Technical Design and Production Department que tenen com a objectiu compartir solucions creatives a problemes tècnics reals abordats pels professionals

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