2. Verb. (past of camber) ¹
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Definition of Cambered
1. camber [v] - See also: camber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cambered
Literary usage of Cambered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1905)
"20 (a) is a frame diagram showing the vertical loads on a Fink truss, the span
of which is 80 feet, while the lower chord, or tie, is cambered from the ..."
2. The Dynamics of the Airplane by Kenneth Powers Williams (1921)
"The cambered Wing.—If we examine a bird wing, we find that it is not flat, but
is curved. This suggests that there may be some aerodynamic advantage in such ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"... or Fink, truss is frequently built with the lower chord of the truss
cambered (raised at the center), as shown in view (a), Figs. 20 and 21. ..."
4. The A-B-C of Aviation: A Complete, Practical Treatise Outlining Clearly the by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1918)
"... Plane—Meaning of Center of Pressure—Properties of cambered Aerofoils—Leading
Edge Should be Curved Down—Best Design of cambered Aerofoil—Table 4—Table ..."
5. A Treatise on Design and Construction of Roofs by Nathan Clifford Ricker (1912)
"EXAMPLES 5 A AND B.—STEEL FINK TRUSS WITH cambered LOWER CHORD 692. General
Description.—Resume Example 5, Art. 118, Fig. 76, of Chapter IV, Chapter XI, ..."
6. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Frames—Raised Frame Side Members—cambered Frames—Brush Frame—Suspension of
Motor Vehicles—Design of Leaf Springs —Common Forms of Springs—Semi-Elliptic ..."
7. The Architects' and Builders' Pocket-book: A Handbook for Architects by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"When the «рал я 30 ft, it is more economical to use two purlins on each side to
support tk Fig. 26. Finished cambered Truss. (See, also. ..."
8. Mechanics of the Girder: A Treatise on Bridges and Roofs, in which the by John Davenport Crehore (1886)
"107, represent any one of the « normal panels of a girder, and A'B'C'E' the same
panel when cambered FIG. 107. by adding - to - = c, the horizontal ..."
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