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Camber (disambiguation)

camber

I. n.

Convexity, arch, arching, rounding up, swell, curve.

II. v. a.

Arch, bend, curve (especially a ship's planks).

camber

(cambers)

A camber is a gradual downward slope from the centre of a road to each side of it.

N-COUNT

Camber

·vi To curve upward.

II. Camber ·vt To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.

III. Camber ·noun An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck).

IV. Camber ·noun An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. ·see Hogback.

Wikipedia

Camber

Camber may refer to a variety of curvatures and angles:

Camber angle, the angle made by the wheels of a vehicle
Camber beam, an upward curvature of a joist to compensate for load deflection due in buildings
Camber thrust in bike technology
Camber (aerodynamics), the asymmetry between the top and bottom curves of an aerofoil
Camber (ship), a measure of transversal deck curvature in naval architecture
Cant (road/rail), the convex curvature of a road surface in road construction
The curvature of a bow used to play certain string instruments, or the curvature of the fingerboard

Camber may also refer to:

Camber (band), an emo band from New York
Camber (legendary king), legendary king of Cambria, Wales
Camber Corporation, a defense contractor in Huntsville, Alabama
Camber, East Sussex, a seaside village including Camber Sands beach in England
Camber, the former name of Mihai Bravu, Tulcea, Romania
Camber of Culdi, a prominent character in the fictional series of Deryni novels
NATO reporting name for the Ilyushin Il-86 airliner
Cambering (geology), the downslope movement of competent strata into a valley

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Ejemplos de pronunciación para Camber

1. The art deco, just the span, looking at the camber

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Ejemplos de uso de Camber

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