- Look up
camber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Camber may
refer to a
variety of
curvatures and angles:
Camber angle, the
angle made by the wheels...
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being more
convex (positive
camber). An
airfoil that is not
cambered is
called a
symmetric airfoil. The
benefits of
cambering were
discovered and first...
- positive-
cambered main
wheels to
better handle the
deflection of the
landing gear, as the
aircraft settles on rough,
unpaved airstrips. If
excessive camber— either...
- The
camber is a
measure of
lateral main deck
curvature in
naval architecture. The
curve is
applied to a deck transversely,
measured as the
height of deck...
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Cambering is a
phenomenon typically seen at a
valley crest or
plateau margin whereby blocks of
competent strata such as
sandstone stretch, tilt or rotate...
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Camber Sands is a
beach in East Sus****, England, in the
village of
Camber, near Rye. It is the only sand dune
system in East Sus****, and is east of the...
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Camber, also Kamber, was the
legendary first king of Cambria,
according to the
Geoffrey of
Monmouth in the
first part of his
influential 12th-century pseudohistory...
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Variable camber is a
feature of some of
aircraft wings that
changes the
camber (or curvature) of the main
aerofoil during flight. In one system, the leading...
- 50°56′17″N 0°46′12″E / 50.938°N 0.770°E / 50.938; 0.770 The Rye and
Camber Tramway was an
English railway in East Sus****. It was of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow...
- In building, a
camber beam is a
piece of
timber cut archwise, and
steel bent or rolled, with an
obtuse angle in the middle,
commonly used in platforms...
