-
metal ship, a
strake is a
course of plating. In
small boats strakes may be
single continuous pieces of wood. In
larger wooden vessels strakes typically comprise...
- (LERX) are also
sometimes referred to as wing
strakes. On both
supersonic and
subsonic types,
smaller strakes are
sometimes applied to the
forward fuselage...
- deck and
bulkhead structure.
Certain specific strakes are
uniquely identified: Keel: is a
special strake of the
Bottom plating extending from the centerplane...
- Look up
strake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
strake is a
strip of
planking or
plating on a ship's hull.
Strake may also
refer to:
Strake (aeronautics)...
-
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (properly
referred to as
Strake Jesuit or
Jesuit but
often informally called Strake) is a Jesuit, college-preparatory...
-
often described as
Scruton strakes. For
maximum effectiveness in
suppression of
vortices caused by air flow, each fin or
strake should have a
height of about...
- aircraft,
strakes were
added to the
underside of the gun pods and a
hinged dam
could be
lowered to
block the gap
between the
front ends of the
strakes. This...
-
Divine Strake was the
official designation for a large-yield, non-nuclear, high-explosive test that was
planned for the
Nevada National Security Site,...
- vectoring,
modifications to the
flight controls, and with
actuated forebody strakes. The
program lasted from
April 1987 to
September 1996. NASA
reported that...
- the
closeness of her **** and
other tokens, which, when I felt them,
strake me so to the heart, that I had
neither will nor
courage to
prove the rest...
