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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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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...
Camber angle is one of the angles made by the wheels of a vehicle; specifically, it is the angle between the vertical axis of a wheel and the vertical...
Camber Sands is a beach in East Sussex, England, in the village of Camber, near Rye. It is the only sand dune system in East Sussex, and is east of the...
shape, and the numerical designator ("NACA 2415," for instance) specified camber lines, maximum thickness, and special nose features. These figures and shapes...
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...
Camber thrust and camber force are terms used to describe the force generated perpendicular to the direction of travel of a rolling tire due to its camber...
Case of Lady Camber may refer to: The Case of Lady Camber (play), a 1915 British play by Horace Annesley Vachell The Case of Lady Camber (film), a 1920...
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...
Camber Corporation was a defense contractor headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. It was acquired by Huntington Ingalls Industries on December 2, 2016...
The Camber Railway was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway located on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. It was one of the most southerly railways...
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...
invasion. Camber of Culdi (1976) September 903 – December 904: The events that inspired Camber MacRorie to lead the Haldane Restoration. Saint Camber (1978)...
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 Sussex. It was of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow...
Camber Castle, also known formerly as Winchelsea Castle, is a 16th-century Device Fort, built near Rye by King Henry VIII to protect the Sussex coast of...
encounter Cujo. Charity Camber: wife of Joe Camber. She and her son leave Cujo behind while on a trip to visit Charity's sister. Brett Camber: son of Joe and...
restrictions of Camber Dock meant that it was bypassed for the larger capacity of the newer developed Portsmouth Harbour. Resultantly, Camber Quay became...
A wingsail, twin-skin sail or double skin sail is a variable-camber aerodynamic structure that is fitted to a marine vessel in place of conventional sails...
Camber the Heretic is a fantasy novel by American-born author Katherine Kurtz. It was first published by Del Rey Books in 1981. It was the sixth novel...
century section includes characters from the Legends of Saint Camber and Heirs of Saint Camber trilogies, while the 12th century section lists those characters...
Irene Camber-Corno (12 February 1926 – 23 February 2024) was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition. Irene Camber was born in Trieste...
Most foil shapes require a positive angle of attack to generate lift, but cambered airfoils can generate lift at zero angle of attack. Airfoils can be designed...
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