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Strake logo #10101) Board 2) Hull planking 3) Iron band 4) Line of planking on a ship 5) Plank 6) Planking on a ship 7) Wale
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Strake logo #10101) Garboard 2) Gunnel 3) Gunwale
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Strake logo #21752One of the overlapping boards in a clinker built hull.
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Strake logo #21795 One of the overlapping boards in a clinker built hull.
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Strake logo #21000 A strake is part of the shell of the hull of a boat or ship which, in conjunction with the other strakes, keeps the sea out and the vessel afloat. It is a strip of planking in a wooden vessel or of plating in a metal one, running longitudinally along the vessel`s side, bottom or the turn of the bilge, usually from one end of the vessel to the oth....
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Strake logo #21000[aeronautics] In aviation, a strake is an aerodynamic surface generally mounted on the fuselage of an aircraft to improve the flight characteristics either by controlling the airflow (acting as large vortex generators) or by simple stabilising effect. In general a strake is longer than it is wide, in contrast to a winglet or a moustache. Le...
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strake logo #22082continuous band of plates on side of a ship
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strake logo #22641continuous band of plates on side of a ship
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strake logo #22641trough for washing ore
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Strake logo #21002• (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder. • (n.) One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak. • (n.) A streak. • imp. of Strike. • (n.) An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to eac......
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strake logo #21003(from the article `differential geometry`) Some of the fundamental ideas of differential geometry can be illustrated by the strake, a spiraling strip often designed by engineers to give ...
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strake logo #209731. A streak. .'White strake.' . ... 2. An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces. ... 3. One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak. ... The planks or pl...
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Strake logo #20972Strake noun [ See Streak .] 1. A streak. [ Obsolete] Spenser. 'White strake .' Gen. xxx. 37. 2. An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces. 3. (Sh...
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Strake logo #20972Strake obsolete imperfect of Strike . Spenser.
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Strake logo #21172On wooden boats, a line of planking running from the bow to the stern along the hull.
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Strake logo #23186One of the overlapping boards in a clinker built hull.
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strake logo #21199a continuous course of planks or plates on a ship forming a hull shell, deck, etc.
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