Stair Building

Question 1

This scenic unit is used to create levels on a stage

Answer 1

Platforms

Question 2

What type of wood is typically used to leg a platform

Answer 2

2” by 4”

Question 3

This scenic design had 3 walls that represent a realstic room

Answer 3

Box Set

Question 4

This scenic unit is a mobile platform that is used to support and transport movable three dimensional theatrical scenery on a stage

Answer 4

Wagon

Question 5

What type of caster is commonly used on smaller wagons because of the omnidirectional mobility that it offers

Answer 5

Swivel Casters

Question 6

LIst the various anchoring systems used to immobilize a wagon

Answer 6

Wedges, Slip bolts, lift jacks, wagon brakes, hinged foot irons

Question 7

What are the toggles used for in a door flat

Answer 7

Support Pieces

Question 8

What is the term for the vertical surface of the stair

Answer 8

Riser

Question 9

What is the term for the horizontal surface of the stair

Answer 9

Tread

Question 10

What is the term for the portion of the tread that over hangs the front of the riser?

Answer 10

Nosing

Question 11

What is the term for the vertical dimension from tread to tread

Answer 11

Rise

Question 12

What is the term for the horizontal dinension from riser to riser

Answer 12

Run

Question 13

This is the term for the railing system that you touch with your hand as you go up and down a stair

Answer 13

Rail

Question 14

This is the term for the vertical structure that connects the stair to the railing system

Answer 14

Post

Question 15

This is the term for the vertical wood or megal structures that are intersped between posts to peovide a safetey barier along the stair system

Answer 15

Spindele