10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIN RAIL»
Discover the use of
pin rail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pin rail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stage Rigging Handbook, Third Edition
The pin rail is used to tie off, or belay, the hauling end of a hemp system. The rail
is a horizontal wooden beam or large pipe that is pierced with vertical pins. The
pins are made of either hardwood or pipe. They can be either fixed to the rail or ...
2
Programming Recreational Services
On the same side of the stage as the switchboard is a pin rail, which is used for
holding ropes used to raise or lower the suspended scenery. It is a 6 inch by 6
inch piece of timber, bolted to the wall approximately 3 feet from the floor and
held ...
3
Stagecraft for Nonprofessionals
Fin Rail At one side of the stage, preferably on the switchboard side — usually
called the prompt side — is a pin rail, which may be located on the floor or above
the stage on a bridge (called the fly gallery) that runs from the front to the back ...
Frederick A. Buerki, Susan J. Christensen, 1983
4
Wood Magazine: Home Storage Solutions
... vertical (or 90= with table 2 Measure and miter-cut the front piece (H) to length,
and glue it to the top front of the plate rack. Repeat for the sides (I). Cut and Install
the Plate-Divider and Pin-Rail Assemblies ICut the four dowel-mount strips (J) ...
5
Painted Wood: History and Conservation
Bottom view showing soundboard ribbing, transverse cut-off bar, four-foot hitch-
pin rail, and traces of previous alterations. to discern once the soundboard is
installed, since the enclosed bottom of the case blocks access for measurement.
Valerie Dorge, F. Carey Howlett, 1998
6
The 44-gun Frigate USS Constitution: "Old Ironsides"
... rail 28 Cross-pieces and head grating 29 Gunwale 30 End-board and opening
to head 31 Pin rail 32 Manger 33 Cover-board 34 Fore peak 35 Cathead 36
Bowsprit step 37 Scuttle 38 Fore topsail sheet bits 39 Foremast 40 Hammock
netting ...
Karl Heinz Marquardt, 2005
7
Stage Manager: The Professional Experience
Flymen The stagehands who stand at the fly rail and pull the ropes that fly in and
out the drops, curtains, set pieces, and lighting equipment that hangs overhead
on the stage. (See also Fly gallery) Fly rail, pin rail In general terms, the fly rail is ...
8
Period Ship Modelmaking
Both channel and pin rail have been trimmed and sanded to their finished
dimensions, and the pin rail has been marked out in pencil ready for drilling for
the belaying pins. 42. Now to move on to the head. Not a. 28 Period Ship
Modelrna/eing.
9
Stagecraft Fundamentals: A Guide and Reference for ...
The locking device to make sure nothing falls down unexpectedly is a pin rail.
Belaying, which we just learned, is done using the working end of the rope and
the pin rail.When you do this, keep in mind you are holding all the weight until
you ...
10
The Ship Model Builder's Assistant
... under the shrouds, the same as a futtock-stafr, where the futtock and lower
shrouds crossed each other, through a fairleader, with three holes, lashed to the
forward shroud directly over the belaying pin rail on the inside of the ship's
bulwarks, ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIN RAIL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pin rail is used in the context of the following news items.
'Ghost light' returns to Ringling stage
Tour patrons often ask to see theater's ghost light, Hazard said: “I escort the tour group on stage to see the original pin rail and lighting control ... «Baraboo News Republic, Jan 15»
Christian family seeks truth in hearings on Bounty sinking
Robin Walbridge were slammed against the ship's pin rail when it suddenly rolled to one side, and Christian wasn't able to get back up when ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Feb 13»
The very young and virtuous Captain Virtue
As I was quite young only about 11 years and not much taller than the pin rail, I was just dying to get to sea. Capt. Fred. G. Virtue, Pilot, Article ... «Royal Gazette, Apr 11»
