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  • In Camberwick Green, everyone had sensibly diversified into specialist trades that made the town work as a well-regulated organic entity.
  • Compton kept her balance, bobbling only once in the extremely loose, off-camber right-hander that tripped up a number of riders. Katie Compton wins day 2 of the Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival
  • Their roads were highways, raised up on a cambered bank of material dug from roadside ditches.
  • These are almost invariably twisty, wet, uneven, covered in spilt diesel, negatively cambered and crawling with fools.
  • The road surface had become uneven with potholes and poor camber.
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  • Many parts of the road are narrow, and in some places the camber is very awkward.
  • People are not used to driving on windy country roads with adverse cambers and it takes them by surprise.
  • When you're faced with the problems of ovality, camber, or drift in drawn or cast tubing, we'll use counterboring to re-size a hole to a controlled dimension.
  • The steering requires constant concentration as it's very sensitive and prone to the slightest camber in the road.
  • A, the parthan kicks a twizzle off sides, and thus has to camber; B, the bup scores a rouge after hitting off an opposing behind; or C, 14 planets are tallied, but only the key wins the grander. Air Force Academy Superintendent Plays Not My Job
  • We are planning to overlay the site with a second layer of road tar, featuring a camber to encourage water to run off.
  • She showed us into a quaint, small drawing room which owed its atmosphere quite clearly to Mrs. Camber, for whereas the study was indescribably untidy, this was a model of neatness without being formal or unhomely. Bat Wing
  • You could play me in tennis or if you insist, just send the $2,000 so I can get a cambered tennis wheelchair, whichever. Archive 2007-07-01
  • Camberwick Green, probably unwittingly, supplied me with a conservative counter agenda to the counter-culture.
  • -- Since such an aeroplane would be of low velocity, and therefore possess a large angle of incidence, a _large camber_ would be necessary. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition
  • Was it the parthan kicks a twizzle off sides and thus has to camber; the bup scores a rouge after hitting off an opposing behind; or 14 planets are tallied but only the key wins the grander? Air Force Academy Superintendent Plays Not My Job
  • Synopsis There are some factors that cause the formation hot strip side - camber in the rolling process.
  • I know that in the past there have been fatal accidents but that was some years ago before the road was resurfaced and the camber amended.
  • The front subframe is modified for extra camber and castor.
  • There have been a number of accidents on the roadway and she fears that further crashes are almost inevitable, given the narrow nature of the carriageway and the fact that there appears to be some problem with the camber of the road.
  • Camberley is another one of those familiar dormitory towns that punctuate the south-east of England.
  • My parents, as they potter through Camberwell and snooty suburbs walking their dog, chat away with locals and the subject often comes up.
  • Nugusse met Miss Dawit at church in Camberwell, south London, where she was a promising choirgirl, and a relationship developed between them which lasted for two years.
  • Again, that nasty little off-camber after the barriers had its say after the leaders cleared the barriers. Marianne Vos wins her fourth world cyclocross championship
  • Based in Auckland, the event is a popular one with the drivers who revel in the fast and flowing ‘roller coaster’ roads, with their heavily banked cambers and rapid direction changes.
  • The suspension camber is tuned to minimise tyre wear for the race.
  • The previous road, in both cases, had been a simple cambered surface with U-shaped ditches either side. Letters: Native culture of pre-Roman Britain
  • This system virtually eliminates tire lift and off-camber tilt.
  • Dynamically, the biggest single improvement with the 991 comes with the optional active antiroll feature, which uses hydraulic actuators at each corner to correct for changes in camber. Porsche's Magnificent First Stab at the New 911
  • Fourthly, I am well aware of the serious problems of the road itself, the landslip and the adverse camber for example, but the residents didn't ask me for a new road.
  • I disembarked and stood looking over the edge of the camber. THE TARTAN RINGERS
  • It could perhaps be lessened if the pavement over the bridge at this point could be realigned and lowered to the same level as the road to allow flood water to enter the beck, aided by the natural camber of the road.
  • A typical oval setup has positive camber in the left front and negative camber in the right front to help the car make left-hand turns.
  • The smaller ones have been closed, so the choice is a drive or a bus to Dulwich Village, or standing in a queue which is never less than 30 people, with four windows out of over 10 open in the grungey and dispiriting Camberwell Green post office. Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me
  • You also have to accept the way the lightly laden front wheels move around a little at speed or on changing cambers.
  • A minority of these roads, although listed with a carriageway of constant thickness, may have had a similar surface profile, provided the roadbed on which they were formed had a central camber.
  • The Big Red MUV climbs rutted off-camber hills really well and the suspension is plush enough to be comfortable when exploring mountain trails or cruising through the desert, but definitely not designed for hitting rain ruts or whoops at speed. Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide
  • Snicking through St Mary's, a sharpish left-hander with an odd camber and change of surface.
  • I wasn't going too fast, but I wasn't aware of the camber and the car suddenly began to tip.
  • Sixty years later Camberwell was a metropolitan borough whose population had multiplied more than six fold to 259,339.
  • I disembarked and stood looking over the edge of the camber. THE TARTAN RINGERS
  • Didier Camberabero kicked a penalty and converted a characteristic try by Serge Blanco.
  • Attach a wide or cambered bar to the top pulley of a pulldown machine and sit down, adjusting the knee pad to fit snugly against your legs. Body by Design
  • If you started snowboarding more than five years ago, you probably began by using a board with an arched middle-what's called a camber. Gizmodo
  • Camberwick Green, probably unwittingly, supplied me with a conservative counter agenda to the counter-culture.
  • That night, Guzman slipped under a sheet into a cushioned laundry cart, and Camberos wheeled it down the prison corridors.
  • Most were straight, solid-surfaced, and cambered for drainage just as modern highways are today.
  • ‘The camber changes as you walk along, making it very difficult for people with any kind of mobility problem,’ he said.
  • The main problem is that the camber of the corners is ideal for the racing line, but as soon as you come off that line to try and pass someone, you lose so much grip.
  • Add in the odd pothole and off-camber corner and it's like a multigym for your car. Times, Sunday Times
  • What is being sacrificed with rocker is "camber," which refers to the rise between nose and tail that most skis have. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • The road surface had become uneven with potholes and poor camber.
  • Positive camber means the tire is tilted away from the vehicle's center line.
  • Mosport is a very tricky track, with hills, drops and off camber turns.
  • The Bosch Kurve, a perfectly cambered downhill right-hander, was an awesome example of the challenge. Chequered Conflict
  • The second and least important, but the one which produces most pub talk is the camber angle, or lean angle. Steer and camber are the ones which wear tyres.
  • In cases where gear camber wears one side faster than the other, tires can be demounted and turned around to extend the tire life. Goodyear Recommends Aviators Know Aircraft Tire Wear Limits - Yahoo! Finance
  • Swinging arm was common in small cars that were sprung softly and could carry large loads, because the camber is independent of load.
  • If you've mastered traditional cambered boards, strapping into the Storm-R will force you to get all Yoda and Wired Top Stories
  • Mr Double revealed the highways department of Essex County Council is to study crash statistics for the past three years and may also examine issues to do with road surface, camber, lighting and parking.
  • Was something wrong with the camber of the road?
  • The wheelchairs used in the game are different from standard wheelchairs, with "cambered" (angled) wheels that help with turning and stability. Nashuatelegraph.com: Breaking News | Web Feeds
  • Mechanically, we spring the cars softly to maximise the grip available to the drivers but also to cope with the bumps and cambers.
  • A blended wing - body, variable camber wings, and forebody strakes provided extra lift and control.
  • I can't walk on anything that's got a camber.
  • Camber is the vertical curve provided across the road width with a crest at the centre so that the water flows to the edges and is drained off.
  • The leaf is cambered downwards along its length.
  • The same is true when we say that by so doing the camber of the airfoil increases and so does the coefficient of lift.
  • And your body… it is the Nile itself—the camber of your back slipping so easily by the narrows of your waist and jettied hips to the lush delta below. When It Comes to Romance, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
  • We also pay special attention to the camber of the front and rear wheels, running high angles.
  • If there's too much camber on one side of a tire, overwear is imminent, and so is a flat.
  • After being demobbed in 1946, he attended Camberwell School of Art, studying under John Minton, Edward Ardizzone and others. Smilby (Francis Wilford-Smith) (1927-2009)
  • The camber is all wrong and it runs down towards the houses.
  • Camberley is another one of those familiar dormitory towns that punctuate the south-east of England.
  • Ellie leaned back against the school piano, her gray skirt revealing the camber of her thighs.
  • Nall was there, looking closely at the contour and camber of the road. PASSION IN THE PEAK
  • The instrument panelmounted crank also actuated the variable camber as the pilot raised and lowered the landing gear.
  • The Teryx shares the long A-arm and narrow frame concept of the KFX450R to maximize wheel travel while minimizing wheel camber change. Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide
  • The compressive force material produces an omnidirectional outward force within the recessed area that creates a positive crown and camber.
  • This development is analogous with the known development of the comparable mass of ridges at Camber Castle.
  • It's a doozy - starts by dropping in over roots, onto a series of downed iron fences, followed by a slightly off camber log hop and then you're heading downhill.
  • The fairway tilts right-to-left, so the camber goes the right way, but long hitters can miss it and go into the trees.
  • The good Dr Freud always pounced on parapraxes of the Spooner-Naughtie kind, with the glee of a butterfly-hunter spotting a rare, attractive Camberwell Beauty. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Gardener has the build to make the most of tight bends and camber of indoor tracks.
  • Any roofless car will flex in the bends and on oddly-cambered roads, and the 307 CC is no exception.
  • Like the sportsmen whose processes it describes and admires, Remainder "fill [s] time up with space," by breaking physical movements, for example, into their component parts, slowing them down; or by examining the layers and textures of a wet, cambered road in Brixton as a series of physical events, rather than emotional symbols. Two Paths for the Novel
  • Dynamically, the biggest single improvement with the 991 comes with the optional active antiroll feature, which uses hydraulic actuators at each corner to correct for changes in camber. Porsche's Magnificent First Stab at the New 911
  • In Camberwick Green, everyone had sensibly diversified into specialist trades that made the town work as a well-regulated organic entity.
  • The Big Red MUV climbs rutted off-camber hills really well and the suspension is plush enough to be comfortable when exploring mountain trails or cruising through the desert, but definitely not designed for hitting rain ruts or whoops at speed. Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide
  • Every time I backed the car off the drive, for instance, it became unhelpfully scared of the camber in the road.
  • After a few more improvements on the dampers and the camber, the car felt very promising.
  • Despite vestigial temperence tendencies, Camberwell even boasts a pub, the Palace, which used to be a regular meat market on Saturday nights, until a vegan action group forced its closure.
  • The manufacturer says it stuck with the solid rear axle because ‘it is robust, maintains constant track, toe-in and camber relative to the road surface, and it keeps bodyroll well under control.’
  • Nall was there, looking closely at the contour and camber of the road. PASSION IN THE PEAK
  • The five-bay hammerbeam roof, resting on an embattled and moulded wall plate, has cambered collars, angels, and armorial bosses.
  • The standard set-up includes revised front suspension knuckles for additional negative camber and a strengthened twist beam rear axle.
  • In some railing designs, baluster ends are cambered or beveled for appearance.
  • There's a slight bend in the road and maybe there's a camber.
  • Sixty years later Camberwell was a metropolitan borough whose population had multiplied more than six fold to 259,339.
  • Check for wannabes trying their luck down the inside and apex the slightly cambered Castrol Corner, a 90-degree right hander onto the 650m back straight.
  • Their innovations in road surfacing, camber, and drainage meant that many public roads became equal to, if not better than, the toll roads that had long set the standard.
  • The wider 1452 mm rear track has allowed the manufacturer to fit a wider and stiffer twist-beam layout which offers increased toe-in stability and heightened camber stiffness during cornering.
  • The course had awkward cambers on the woods and hillside areas with greasy mud and ice much in evidence.
  • A high mounting location for the upper control arms on the front suspension helps limit nose dive under hard braking, while a long steering knuckle provides negative camber for extra stability in cornering.
  • 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
  • It's a gorgeous split level apartment on the fourth floor of a school conversion in Camberwell.
  • Looking forward to spring in Cumbria, summer on Colonsay, and autumn in Camberley. Reasons to be cheerful
  • It is the design of the school that has done this because the camber of the playground comes down to this corner where it has collapsed.
  • It was received by Karl Sidhu from Camberley, Surrey, to resynchronise his heart muscle function, which was not working as well as it should after a series of heart attacks. BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
  • During the test session they worked on different car set ups, the camber and the suspension.
  • The idea is to make the bend more gradual and to increase the camber.
  • Thomas Tripp, the milkman in Camberwwk Green, was never lured indoors by a scantily clad female customer.
  • That night, Guzman slipped under a sheet into a cushioned laundry cart, and Camberos wheeled it down the prison corridors.
  • The Camber Tire's inner sidewall is shorter than the outboard, which tilts the top of the tire inward, toward the car. Lockergnome Blog Network
  • 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"
  • Crew chiefs who opt for a camber that's too radical often pay the price.
  • A minority of these roads, although listed with a carriageway of constant thickness, may have had a similar surface profile, provided the roadbed on which they were formed had a central camber.
  • The addition of a camber to both the top and bottom bends should also improve both safety and the racing spectacle.
  • The paths and roadway are so newly laid, so perfectly cambered, that the rain runs off, to be spirited away by hidden drains.
  • The road surface had become uneven with potholes and poor camber.
  • When I got my breath back, I had a go at roll-starting it, using the camber of the road as a slope.
  • Race engineers can monitor the airflow over several sensors which helps them adjust the camber and angle of attack of the wings for downforce on the car.
  • This development is analogous with the known development of the comparable mass of ridges at Camber Castle.

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