Stage Rigging Spring 2017

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Stage Rigging Spring 2017
This Course is OPEN.
Professor(s)
John McCullough
Department
Entertainment Technology
Course Code
ENT 3410
Semester / Year
Spring 2017
Course Description

The course is designed to familiarize the student with the basic principles of rigging, the equipment in general use, and the appropriate safety practices and procedures. By the end of the course the student should be able to:
 Estimate weights of objects and determine loads imposed on the rigging system
 Identify and properly connect essential rigging hardware
 Tie a selection of important knots
 Operate a counterweight rigging system
 Rig a theatrical aluminum truss on chain hoists
 Specify complete lists of materials required for basic rigging situations

Acknowledgements

This course was created by: John McCullough

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3/28/17 - Class Notes

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Syllabus Update

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Comment on "Notes on second class 02/07/17"

Sorry for the confusion. I have edited that part of the post. See MoreComment on "Notes on second class 02/07/17"

Comment on "Notes on second class 02/07/17"

Charlie, these notes are great. Thanks for posting. I should clarify - you can hang a motor from a […] See MoreComment on "Notes on second class 02/07/17"

Comment on "Notes for First Class- 1/31/17"

Your sum of the vertical forces section is a little bit off. You need to include every force […] See MoreComment on "Notes for First Class- 1/31/17"

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