Final Exam Flashcards

1
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4 types of Doors

A

French, Revolving, saloon, garage

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2
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4 types of windows

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French, casement, sash, skylight

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3
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What are some ways to dress your doors and windows?

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Peepholes, Xmas wreaths, mail slots, blinds, drapes, air conditioners

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4
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what are 4 doorware

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hinges, latches, escutcheon plates, striker plate.

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5
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Whats a TV style flat?

A

built with stock lumber on edge

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6
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Whats a Theatre style flat

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built with stock lumber on the face

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7
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Sheet Goods & examples

A

4’ x 8’ sheets ex; plywood, hardboard, luan, masonite

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8
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Name 5 stationary power tools

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table saw, compound mitre saw, disc/belt sander, planer, band saw

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9
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Table saw

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used to rip lumber along the grain

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10
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compound mitre saw

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used to cross cut lumber at different angles

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11
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desc/belt sander

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used to smooth the edges of lumber

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12
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planer

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used to remove the wane from lumber, makes good lumber out of bad

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13
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Band Saw

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used to make squirrelly and artistic cuts

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14
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Names 6 portable power tools

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Palm sander, belt sander, impact driver, drill, circular saw, jig (reciprocating saw)

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15
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Palm sander

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used for fine finishing of lumber

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16
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belt sander

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used to sand/remove large quantities of lumber

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17
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impact driver

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used to drive screws

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18
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drill

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used to drill holes

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19
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circular saw

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used to make straight saw cuts

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20
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jig( reciprocating saw)

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used to make squirrelly, artistic cuts

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21
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Name the 8 parts to the counterweight system

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Line lock, Tension block, purchase line, arbour, head block, mid-rail, loading rail, loft blocks

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22
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line lock

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rope lock that prevents the line set from moving

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23
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tension block

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puts tension on the purchase line redirects the purchase line to the arbour

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24
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purchase line

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line that the operator pulls on to move the line set

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25
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arbour

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connects the purchase line at the top and bottom, connects the lift lines to the pipe, holds the stage weights

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26
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head block

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redirects the purchase line to the arbour and the lift lines to the loft blocks

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27
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mid rail

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where the line set is operated from

28
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loading rail

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where the stage weights are loaded on and off the arbour

29
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loft blocks

A

pulleys that redirect the individual life lines to the pipe.

30
Q

explain the mechanical advantage in a block and fall system

A

the mechanical advantage is equal to the number of pulleys used in the system.

31
Q

What is the order to hang a TV style flat

A

trim chain, shackle, drift (cable), turnbuckle, D-ring, and plate

32
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Order to hang a theatre style flat

A

trim chain, shackle, drift (cable), d-ring plate at the top of flat, turnbuckle, flying iron.

33
Q

Shackle

A

used to connect two pieces of hardware

34
Q

Turnbuckles

A

used in line to adjust the height (trim) of scenery

35
Q

Drift

A

steel cable used to connect scenery to pipe– safety rated

36
Q

Trim Chains

A

chains that wrap around the pipe, connected with a shackle.

37
Q

Name 4 types of drops/drape

A

Roll Drop, tableau drop/drape, traveller, guillotine drop

38
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Roll Drop

A

a pulley-driven tube it rolls fabric up and down, like toilet paper

39
Q

tableau drop/drape

A

drapes that can be transformed into shapes like french or Italian drapes

40
Q

Traveller

A

drops/drapes that are tracked to move horizontally across the stage

41
Q

guillotine drop

A

drop that flies in and out vertically

42
Q

what is the unit of measurement used for audio

A

Hz

43
Q

what is the highest frequency humans can hear?

A

20,000 Hz

44
Q

What is the lowest frequency humans can hear?

A

20 Hz

45
Q

what is a Lo Pass Hi Cut Fiter

A

a filter which allows frequencies below its cutoff point to pass and frequencies about its cutoff point to be greatly diminished

46
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What is a High Pass Lo Cut?

A

a filter which allows frequencies above its cutoff point to pass and frequencies below its cutoff point to be greatly diminished

47
Q

what is a Reverberation

A

the reflection of sound particles to the listeners ear

48
Q

Dry Signal

A

sound that comes directly to your ear

49
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Wet Signal

A

the sound that lingers before it comes to your ear.

50
Q

Input transducer

A

converts acoustic to electrical energy

51
Q

two examples of devices that convert acoustic energy to electrical

A

Microphone and electric guitar pickup

52
Q

Output transducer

A

converts electrical into acoustic energy

53
Q

What is an example of a device that converts electrical energy into acoustic

A

speakers

54
Q

What device would output a Mic level, line level, and speaker level respectively.

A

Microphone, mixer/pre-amp/ amplifier

55
Q

Name the two cables

A

3 pin XLR and speakon cable

56
Q

What is an audio Amplifier, and what input does it take respectively?

A

Converts Line level to speaker level

takes line level

57
Q

What is an Un-powered speaker and what type of audio signal does it take as its input?

A

speaker that does not have an amp and requires further connection.
It takes a speaker level input.

58
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what is a powered speaker

A

a speaker which has the amp built into it.

59
Q

What are the 2 connections a powered speaker takes and why?

A

It takes Line level and AC. It requires these because powered speakers use 3 pin XLR which carries 2 connections one for signal and one for power.

60
Q

What is a Subwoofer

A

a speaker that produces low frequencies

61
Q

What are the 5 objectives to stage lighting? **Hint

**

A

VIM CRF*Visibility, information, mood, composition, revelation of form.

62
Q

What are the 2 systems of projections used in theatre

A

Lens and Lensless

63
Q

What is a Lensless projector

A

Linnebach projector, uses light source and a glass slide. AKA a box with a bulb.

64
Q

What is the optical train?

Hint:

A

**RLCH C FSO Reflector, lamp, collecting condensing lens, heat filter, condenser lens, front condenser, slide, objective lens

65
Q

What can you use as a projection screen?

A

Pool Liner, White tarp, cotton sheeting, bed sheets, plastic shower curtain, drop cloth.

66
Q

What is keystonning?

A

Refers to the skewed image that comes from a projector when placed above or below (not perpendicular), can be fixed by moving the projector closer