| 单词 | camber |
| 例句 | Most important, both featured Pocock’s trademark camber, the slight curvature that gave them compression, spring, and liveliness in the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The cedar skin thus became compressed, forcing the ends of the boat up slightly and lending it what boatbuilders call “camber.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He talked about camber and the life it imparted to a shell when wood was put under tension. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Who knows whether they want twin tips or a more cambered ski if they’ve never even ridden a chairlift? Take the hassle out of your ski vacation with an all-inclusive resort 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The musical elements each chose to focus on — resonance, for instance; or progression; or the particular camber of an arpeggio — seemed drawn from a common pool. Composers’ Collectives Offer Creativity and Challenges 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Lopatkina, the chief attraction, is undoubtedly a beautiful dancer; gorgeous cambered feet, tapered legs, soulfully arched back and winged arms. Review: The Mariinsky Ballet Offers Works Honoring Its Legends 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Her steely technique and extraordinary physique — impossibly long, lean and flexible, her cambered feet like prehensile tools — were being talked about even while she was still a student at the Paris Opera Ballet School. Sylvie Guillem?s ?6000 Miles Away? at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-30T16:19:31Z At first, it still looked Roman, from its cambered, cobbled surface on a metre of hardcore and a clay base, to the ditches at the sides with a thin scatter of Roman rubbish. What the Romans didn't do for us 2011-03-16T20:30:00Z Hunting gold, on a road with no camber, Down valleys, up mountains they’d clamber. Style Invitational Week 1287: Oldies for newsies — a song parody contest 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Under the crystal of cambered sapphire it's just a fog of numbers – a layer of technical precision that's meant to be reassuring but I find as panic-inducing as a maths exam in a nightmare. Mach2 modernism 2010-07-02T11:03:00Z I zigzag from side to side up the road to reduce the gradient – one short tack against the camber, then one long one up the easier side of the road. Crossing the Acheron: cycling Australia's Seven Peaks Ride 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z To help supply blood to the tissues, Birds have also evolved a four cambered heart, similar to that found in mammals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re more likely to be blocked out by those trees on the left just because of the camber of the fairway. Then there’s no decision to be made there. You can’t go for the green.” Tracking Tiger: No word on PGA or US Open, only St. Andrews 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Back on 6, Kupcho sends a sensational second pin high to six feet, using the camber of the green to gather the ball right to left and towards the hole. 2021 Solheim Cup day two: USA v Europe foursomes – live! 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z But taken by itself, the principle of action and reaction also fails to explain the lower pressure atop the wing, which exists in that region irrespective of whether the airfoil is cambered. No One Can Explain Why Planes Stay in the Air 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Attention also was paid to the sole of the club with an enhanced camber for improved turf interaction. Titleist T100S irons provide a distance option for better players - Golf Digest 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The face is an L-shaped structure where the sole section wraps well into the toe and across the radius of the cambered sole. Honma Beres' $58,500 set employs a whole lot more valuable elements than just 24-karat gold accents - Golf Digest 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z I’m also introduced to camber, which is the amount of curve in the sole, as Vokey goes through a display of different options represented by a dozen wedges lying on a table. Welcome to the Bob Vokey Tour Experience: The most expensive—and fun—wedge fitting in the world - Golf Digest 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “There is some camber and tilt to the fairways, but they’re still generous enough,” he said. Drivers will be used only sparingly at Pebble Beach 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The camber allows the high measured bounce to be much more versatile from tight lies and greenside shots. Vokey Design K-Grind adds lower lofts as the sand wedge makes a comeback - Golf Digest 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But we had word that a wooden skiff crammed with 36 Rohingya was chugging its way past the camber of Myanmar, along the isthmus of Thailand, to Malaysia. On the High Seas, a Fruitless Wait for an Unwanted Minority 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z In a blend of geometry and physics, exacting measurements are made for caster angles and camber of the wheels, making it easier to turn. Short-Track Speedskaters Are Lopsided 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Milder said the lieutenant governor, who oversees the state Senate, runs the camber “like the bully he is.” Businessman challenging Texas’ ‘extreme’ lieutenant governor 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He grinds his Wilson FG Tour irons to obtain a special sole camber that glides through the turf better. Big Data: Info Seekers - Golf Digest 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The increased camber on the K grind makes it a particularly forgiving sole for many players on greenside bunker shots. Vokey Design K-Grind adds lower lofts as the sand wedge makes a comeback - Golf Digest 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Ainslie’s crew pulled up on the third of seven legs on Bermuda’s Great Sound after the camber arm in the high-tech wing sail broke. Ainslie retires from America’s Cup trials race with damage 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The shallow face also is designed to improve ease of launch, while the cambered sole design promotes smoother turf interaction. Miura Hayate driver, fairway woods offer more than meets the eye - Golf Digest 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z There’s a forged 1025 carbon steel front body, which is then CNC milled for not only precise groove design but also a distinctive sole with multiple camber. JP Wedges from Titleist offer a barrier-breaking take on one of golf's most tradition-laden clubs - Golf Digest 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The surface, with no kerbs or cambers, was also considered optimal. Nike's African trio target sub-two hour marathon 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z But I'm particularly excited about the enhanced camber of this wedge. Vokey Design K-Grind adds lower lofts as the sand wedge makes a comeback - Golf Digest 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Again, because of the wide, cambered sole design, a player need not set up open to hit a flop shot. Callaway Sure Out wedges aim to relieve average golfers' greenside disasters - Golf Digest 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z For this event Fiat had laid out the mother of all parking-lot cone courses, with 14 unique corners of changing camber and a long back straight where pilots started braking and downshifting from third gear. The Fiat 124 Spider: Now, That’s Not Italian 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The beach had been selected as the perfect venue for the record attempt as it was free of obstacles that could have lethal consequences - the slightest camber could have upended his car. Sir Henry Segrave: The legacy of the 200 mph record breaker - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z "We have worked the whole week with Pirelli to find solutions to make the tyres safe, and we were trying to guide them on minimum tyre pressures and minimum camber," said Wolff. 'Awesome' Hamilton looks unstoppable 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Teams will be forced to run higher minimum tyre pressures and less camber - or lean - on the wheels at Monza. FIA 'satisfied' by tyre probe 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Governing body the FIA had earlier issued a directive to teams warning them on safety grounds to stay within the stipulated parameters for tyre pressure and wheel camber at the race meeting. Hamilton 'concern' over tyre safety 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Back on the tee, Rose powers a drive down the fairway, though it takes the camber to the left and topples into the rough. 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: final round, as it happened 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Underneath, the front strut and rear air suspension has been reinforced with more rigid bearings and firmer bushings, increased front camber, higher damper rates, and other changes to the “elastokinematics.” BMW X6 M: A Powerful Sports Car That Fails to Deliver 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z As they approached two daunting mountain passes on the return sweep to Brescia, after blasting along cambered country roads, Moss saw his friend rubbing his hands in glee at the thrills to come. Moss relives the madness and magic of Mille Miglia 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Another signature of Perry’s bridge is a 13-inch camber angle gradually worked in the trusses that strengthens it and provides an aesthetic detail not commonly found on covered bridges. Architect building covered bridge _ by hand _ in Norwich 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z But this one goes up and down, there are cambered corners, off-camber corners. I must master 'computer game track' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Back on the tee, Rose powers a drive down the fairway, though it takes the camber to the left and topples into the rough. 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: final round, as it happened 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z “In our view, however, in this case Jeremy Clarkson deliberately employed the offensive word to refer to the Asian person crossing the bridge as well as the camber of the bridge.” Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson ‘deliberately used offensive racial term’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The 1,200 meter skicross course at Extreme Park is a medium-pitch slope which features cambered turns, gap jumps, drops and flat sections. Russian Freestyle skier 'seriously hurt' in crash 2014-02-15T12:00:24Z Turkey wings are highly cupped, a trait known in aerodynamics as camber, which enables quick takeoff. In its wild form, that funny looking turkey can fly. Though it won’t get very far. 2013-11-25T19:48:02Z Turns of every gradient and camber pile onto one another as the road weaves into Westland National Park, home to more than 60 glaciers. Travel: The World's Best-Kept Secrets 2013-03-14T12:15:00Z Or at least play that way because of the negative cambers. Final Say: Open Success Often Hinges On The Ability To Handle Failure 2012-06-05T04:00:00Z It's all going to come down to good old Epsom and this great race," Herbert says, "and the course and the cambers and how the race pans out. Camelot and Bonfire in Derby duel their destinies determined for them 2012-06-01T15:42:54Z On our trip we visited Madeira Island, disembarking at noon, the cambers keeling us into warm, shallow water, the weather perfect. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Those pergolas, covering a wide avenue, are delightfully solid, their pillars united at the top by stout timbers of cambered oak, sound enough to stand for centuries. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z I brush the brakes just before a hidden crest on an uphill section, settling the nose of the car just before a right, off- camber turn. Jaguar’s $132,000 XKR-S Blasts German ’Ring’, Avoids Death Rail 2011-12-15T02:30:20Z At the north end of the yard are the administrative offices, slipways for destroyers, a slip for small craft, an ordnance wharf and a boat camber. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z We had too much camber and kept wearing out the front right tire. At Richmond, Chase for Sprint Cup field filled out by Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart and Denny Hamlin 2011-09-12T05:18:08Z There are fast, demanding corners, a lot of subtleties, camber changes, kerbs and so on. Silverstone supreme 2011-07-07T06:08:04Z If the beams are slightly curved or cambered, as most trunks of oak are, so much the better, but they must always be placed camber side up. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Hooks were bolted to the cambered deck-beams in order to sling hammocks—in fact, half a dozen hammocks were at that time occupied—and mess-tables. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Special features of the biplanes, maximum camber to lower plane. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z Airfoils generate lift; as an engine propels a plane forward, its cambered wings cause it to rise. Light Can Generate Lift 2010-12-06T16:06:00Z But despite this and the camber of an idiosyncratic track, Goodwood form – particularly in the most valuable handicaps – tends to be worth following for the rest of the season. Five to follow from Glorious Goodwood 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z Having shown a clear tendency to hang right in the past, you'd also have to be worried about the possibility that he might run down the camber and end up leaning into the far rail. Talking Horses 2010-07-30T10:17:00Z The term 'plane' for the wing of an aeroplane is strictly a misnomer, as the word implies a flat plate, whereas a wing is 'cambered' or curved in section from front to back. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide But with the introduction of sliding seats racing eights have developed in length to 63 ft. or more, with considerable camber, and a beam of 23-24 in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" It was 'striking cambers' and 'fairing' and 'tapering' now, and Joe Granger got a cool reception when he came along to the half-deck after work was over for the day. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Mathematics is painful enough to me when it is used in calculating the camber of an airplane wing. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The sides were bevelled, and heavy stones were placed amidships to give a slight fore-and-aft camber to the bottom. The Migrations of an American Boat Type Like the wings of a bird, they are 'cambered', that is to say, they curve upward from the leading edge and downward again to the trailing edge. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The two extremities of the boat are much cambered and rise to about 2 ft. above the water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The wing of a bird arches upward from front to back, most of the curve occurring near the forward edge; and this shape, when applied to an aeroplane wing, is known as its camber. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners The frames are made of such length as to give a slight camber to the bridge, which may be increased to allow for probable settlement of the footings. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Some racing sharpies had deeper sterns than tonging boats, a feature that produced a faster boat by reducing the amount of bottom camber. The Migrations of an American Boat Type Some of the most valuable work contributed by the laboratory to the science of flight has had for its object the determination of the best form of camber, or curve of the plane. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force It will be noted that the form is given a camber of 1-in. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs A dusky pilot came on board, and conned the ship onward through the Narrows, and within a few hours we were securely fastened in the camber at the dockyard. From Lower Deck to Pulpit A is a cambered surface, attitude approximately vertical, moving through the air in the direction M. Obviously the C.P. coincides with the transverse centre line of the surface. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition Camber--The camber of the ribs is the amount of curvature which is imparted to them in the same way that a motor car spring or a road has a camber or curvature. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference In the result, that form of camber has been found to be best which attains its maximum depth a little way only behind the leading edge, and gradually becomes shallower towards the trailing edge. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force It is well also to give the girder molds a camber or to crown them to allow for settling of the falsework. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Camber.—In order that a girder may become straight under its working load it should be constructed with a camber or upward convexity equal to the calculated deflection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Flutter.—Propeller "flutter," or vibration, may be due to faulty pitch angle, balance, camber, surface area, or to bad mounting. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition These men laid out and built an excellent road system, following the well-accepted British lines with a high camber and a hard surface so that the water could run into the gutters. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben No mercy for the Jesuits; it is not fit that such fellows should camber the earth. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot The keel is much cambered, and the bottom is flat and has considerable hollow. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 It is usually bent to a "camber," and the brick arch built upon it naturally takes the same curve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The best cambers for varying velocities, angles of incidence, and thickness of surface, are found by means of wind-tunnel research. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition A table of Cambers for different spans will be found further on, as also a table of multipliers, by which to multiply the camber in order to find the elongation of the upper chord. Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building In tramway pavement there are grooves to give a grip to the horses' feet, and a slight camber between the rails. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Rib, False—A subsidiary rib, usually used to improve the camber of the front part of the surface. The Aeroplane Speaks This curve is technically known as the CAMBER, and upon the camber depend the strength and speed of the machine. The Mastery of the Air He has a new machine, I hear, with great engines and a short wingspread, but the wings so cambered that he can climb fast. Mr. Standfast The ground was deep in withered leaves which, with the rain and the water draining from the road's high camber, were soft and soggy. The Yellow Streak And the crowd pointed at the crests of the helmets plumed with peacock feathers, and the scarfs of scarlet silk flowing over the camber of the gilded cuirasses…. Saint Augustin The best cambers for varying velocities, angles of incidence, and thicknesses of surface, are found by means of wind-tunnel research. The Aeroplane Speaks On high-speed machines, which are used chiefly for racing purposes, the planes have very little camber. The Mastery of the Air We disembarked at the camber, a huge pile of masonry, whose weight upon an insecure foundation has already split the sea-wall in more than one place. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I He gave me a curious look, "Where'd you get that idea about the camber?" The Flying Saucers are Real The camber of her white-scrubbed decks, the long, clean sheer of her hull, the concave flare of her bows—what was the amazing joy and rightness of these things? Where the Blue Begins FLUTTER.—Propeller "flutter," or vibration, may be due to faulty pitch angle, balance, camber, or surface area. The Aeroplane Speaks All planes are not cambered to the same extent: some have a very small curvature; in others the curve is greatly pronounced. The Mastery of the Air Beyond it, on a level with the water, stands the new camber, where we shall land. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I A is a cambered surface, attitude approximately vertical, moving through the air in the direction M. Obviously the C. P. coincides with the transverse centre line of the surface. The Aeroplane Speaks It naturally follows that when the camber is very pronounced the machine will fly much slower, but will bear a greater weight than a machine equipped with planes having little or no camber. The Mastery of the Air As already explained, cambered surfaces are used, and these are longitudinally unstable at those angles of incidence producing a reasonable lift-drift ratio, i.e., at angles below: about 12 degrees. The Aeroplane Speaks |
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