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Look up: Camber

  1. Camber
    In architecture, a camber is an upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel. The term is also applied to a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Camber
    Used to define vertical alignment of wheels.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. camber
    [n] - a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road) 2. [n] - the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top 3. [v] - curve upward in the middle
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Camber
    Used to define vertical alignment of wheels.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  5. Camber
    An aerofoil with one surface (top or bottom) curved more than the other side is said to have camber. Tyre camber is the amount that the top of the tyre leans into, or away from the car. Track camber is the horizontal angle or curve on a track surface.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Camber
    the curvature of the fretboard, also known as the radius
    Found on http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_

  7. Camber
    amount of belly in a sail
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Camber
    The amount by which beams are fabricated out of true to partially counteract the effects of movement under load. (Pre-camber).
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi

  9. Camber
    The Camber is the gap between the floor and the middle of the base of the board. Works in conjunction with the sidecut and flex to dictate the performance of the board.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Camber
    Path surfaced with middle slightly higher than the sides; allows surface water to flow off to both sides.
    Found on http://www.snh.org.uk/publications/on-li

  11. Camber
    The curvature of the surface and/or centre line of an aerofoil section which causes lift. A heavily cambered aerofoil is usually a high-lift section. A slightly cambered aerofoil is usually a high-speed section.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  12. Camber
    NATO designation for Soviet Ilyushin Il-86 transport aircraft.
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  13. camber
    the roundup or convexity of a ship`s deck beams. Measured as the distance from the chord to the top of the arch Category: Transport • The roundup or convexity of a ship`s deck beams,the form of which is a segment of a circle or part of a parabola. Category: agriculture, fisheries, for...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  14. Camber
    A slightly arched surface, as of a road, a ship's deck, an airfoil, or a snow ski.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  15. Camber
    The convex curved profile of the surface of a road or footpath.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  16. Camber
    Cam'ber noun [ Of. cambre bent, curved; akin to French cambrer to vault, to bend, from Latin camerare to arch over, from camera vault, arch. See Chamber , and confer Camerate .] 1. (Shipbuilding)
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/12

  17. Camber
    Cam'ber transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Cambered ; present participle & verbal noun Cambering .] To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/12

  18. Camber
    Cam'ber intransitive verb To curve upward.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/12

  19. camber
    noun the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. camber
    noun a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. camber
    verb curve upward in the middle
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. Camber
    • (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve. • (n.) 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). • (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, gir...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. Camber
    Camber is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `myth name` The name Camber doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Camber seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Camb

  24. Camber
    This is the angle of the rim/tire from vertical as viewed from the front or the rear of the car. Be sure the wheels are pointed straight ahead when measuring this angle.
    Found on http://mirafiori.sonic.net/dave/s-terms.

  25. camber
    • a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
    • a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
    • the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top

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