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Thursday, November 18 • 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Rigging Math: Practical Bridle Math

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Learn the basic steps and mathematical equations for creating a bridle using stock pieces of rigging steel, and calculating the tension on each leg as well as the horizontal and vertical forces on the points.

Audience: Riggers of all ranks

By the end of this workshop, an attentive person should be able to:
  • Calculate the exact pieces of stock rigging steel needed to create a bridle that will hit an exact point;
  • Calculate the tension on each leg of the bridle; and
  • Calculate the vertical and horizontal forces placed on the rigging anchor by the load, as passed through the bridle.
Speakers
avatar for Ethan Gilson

Ethan Gilson

Owner, Entertainment Rigging Services
Ethan Gilson is the owner of Entertainment Rigging Services, LLC, a company specializing in entertainment rigging inspections, training, design, and installation. In 2005, he received one of the first certificates granted by the EETCP in Arena and Theatre Rigging (#0048) and has established... Read More →


Thursday November 18, 2021 1:30pm - 3:00pm PST
N116
  LDInnovation™, Rigging and Production Techniques
  • ETCP Credits 1.5
  • Separate Purchase Required? No
  • Included in Conference Pass? Yes
  • Session Number C31