Examples of 'strake' in a sentence

Meaning of "strake"

strake (noun) - A strake is a continuous long strip on the hull of a boat or ship. It is used for structural strength or to control the flow of water around the hull
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  • An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering. Coordinate term: tyre
  • An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering.
  • Coordinate term: tyre
  • A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.

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Large black and white rubbing strake.
Other strake characteristics are referred to above.
Large blue and white rubbing strake.
The strake can be produced in a number of sizes and shapes.
Large black and red rubbing strake.
The front strake in place.
Paint the hull rubbing strake.
Strake was furious and threatened to kill them all.
The swept face of the strake faces aft.
The upper strake of armor protected the casemates and was thick.
Glue the preformed strake in place.
An initiator is shown mounted in the strake.
Width of the belting or rubbing strake projecting out from the hull.
Light weight rubbing strake.
In particular, the strake leading edge may have a circular arc planform.

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It was moved out and anchored in the strake area.
Strake swore he would kill all three, and so far two are dead.
Large black rubbing strake.
The uppermost strake has a rounded form and the stern is almost semi-circular.
A detachable wash strake.
Each strake is made of a full-length blank and glued in place to the preceding one.
Lower sheer strake.
Strake Hall of Malacology, with many specimens of mollusks.
The line shows there the upper edge of each strake should fit.
Stringer, is a special strake of the Strength Deck plating.
Below the fuselage is a long, shallow ventral strake.
There was also a long, shallow strake over the rear fuselage.
Large black and light-grey rubbing strake.
Shear, is a special strake of the Side plating.
The increased load caused the vessel to list, submerging the rubbing strake.
Like many victims of scams, Strake started out hopeful.
Further, the aerodynamic drive shaft cover may include structure that function as a strake.
Just as Brown had been entering the house, Strake had killed the last brother.
The fin and rudder were also straight tapered but swept, with a long, low dorsal strake.
The upper strake was 100 mm thick and extended up to the middle deck.
August der Strake.
The strake 204a generates a fixed point of flow separation on the approaching side.
Hull / deck joint screwed, bonded and covered with a single solid wood rubbing strake screwed in place.
Thinking back, Strake recalls that Vinyard 's accent sounded a little funny.
Still, he found provident guidance during his time at Strake.
When the scarfs (joints) are cut, the strake can be made fast with iron nails.
NOTE, the correct location for the deck is at the rubbing strake level.
The " L " also introduced a longer dorsal strake that reached to the rear window.
The French company Thermilames waslooking for a quality control system, ” according to Strake.
Straker-Squire, a former car makers in England Strake disambiguation.
The next step is to prepare and fix the rubbing strake part 41.
Above this was a strake of 8-inch armour.
Ship ; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake.
The forward section 80 of the strake is provided with an ejection port 96 therein.
The thickness of the plate 37 may be that of a strake 8.

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