Camber

Camber may refer to a variety of curvatures and angles:

• Camber angle, the angle made by the wheels of a vehicle
• Camber thrust in bike technology
• In the steel industry, the concavity of rolls. Hot rolling uses positive camber (concave rolls), while cold rolling uses negative camber (convex).
• Camber (aerodynamics), the asymmetry between the top and bottom curves of an aerofoil
• Cant (road/rail), the convex curvature of a road surface in road construction
• Camber beam, an upward curvature of a joist to compensate for load deflection due in buildings
• In skiing, the curvature in the base of a ski
• The curvature of a bow (music) used to play certain string instruments, or the curvature of the fingerboard
• Camber (ship), a measure of transversal deck curvature in naval architecture

Camber may also refer to:

• Camber (legendary king), legendary king of Cambria (Wales)
• Camber Corporation, a defense contractor, an Alabama corporation location in Huntsville
• Camber, East Sussex, a seaside village including Camber Sands beach in England
• Camber, the former name of Mihai Bravu Commune, Tulcea County, Romania
• Camber of Culdi, a prominent character in the fictional series of Deryni novels
• Camber (band), an emo band from New York
• Camber (person), the founder/producer of Small Business School, a television series on PBS-TV member stations in the USA and the Voice of America TV around the world