8Electricity

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8 ELECTRICITY

WARNING:

8.1 DEFINITIONS

8.2 POWER DISTRIBUTION

8.2.1 U.K. Power distribution equipment

8.2.2 Power distribution schematics

8.2.3 U.S. Power distribution

8.2.4 Power drawn by various lamps and loads

8.3 POWER RATING FACTORS

8.3.1 Metal Halide lighting and electric motor power factors

8.3.2 Mobile alternator power output

8.3.3 Mobile alternator power losses

8.3.4 Power cable ambient temperature power factors

WARNING:

ELECTRICITY IS DANGEROUS AND CAN KILL IT SHOULD ALWAYS BE TREATED WITH RESPECT.

ALL OPERATIONS INVOLVING ELECTRICITY SHOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY PROPERLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

THE LOGISTICS OF POWER SUPPLIES FOR FILM AND TELEVISION LIGHTING ARE OFTEN COMPLEX AND MUCH CONTROLLED ...

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