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Structure in watercraft construction
On a vessel's hull, a strake is a longitudinal course of planking or plating which runs from the boat's stempost (at the bows) to the sternpost or transom
Strake
Flight control surface
In aviation, a strake is an aerodynamic surface generally mounted on the fuselage of an aircraft to improve the flight characteristics either by controlling
Strake_(aeronautics)
Element used on cylindrical structures
A helical strake, also known as a Scruton strake, is a helix-shaped fin arranged along a structure to disrupt fluid flow. It serves to mitigate fatigue
Helical_strake
Topics referred to by the same term
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_(disambiguation)
School in Houston, Texas, United States
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (properly referred to as Strake Jesuit or Jesuit but often informally called Strake) is a Jesuit, college-preparatory
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Strake_Jesuit_College_Preparatory
American businessman (1894–1969)
George William Strake (November 9, 1894 – August 6, 1969) was an American oilman. His fortune was estimated at between $100 million and $200 million. In
George_W._Strake
American football player and coach (born 1988)
quarterback from 2007 to 2010 and has previously served as the head coach at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory from 2018 to 2020. He is the son of former NFL
Klay_Kubiak
Cancelled American weapons test
Divine Strake was the official designation for a large-yield, non-nuclear, high-explosive test that was planned for the Nevada National Security Site,
Divine_Strake
American politician (1935–2024)
George Strake Jr. (June 10, 1935 – February 9, 2024) was an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Texas from 1979 to 1981. Strake was born
George_Strake_Jr.
King of England from 1509 to 1547
the closeness of her breasts 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
Henry_VIII
Secretary of State of Texas, George Strake Jr. During the campaign Strake ran a weekly series of newspaper ads called "Strake Talk" in which he would discuss
1982 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
1982_Texas_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election
Dutch lawyer and politician
Penn-te Strake (born 31 July 1953) is a Dutch jurist and politician. She was mayor of Maastricht from 1 July 2015 until 1 July 2023. Penn-te Strake grew
Annemarie_Penn-te_Strake
Oscillating flow effect resulting from fluid passing over a blunt body
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
Vortex_shedding
Outermost structure of a steel or aluminium ship's hull
outer-most structure on the hull of a steel or aluminum ship or boat. A strake is the name given to each line of planking in a wooden vessel. In modern
Shell_plating
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
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Roman_Empire
American folk musician
Winfred "Win" J. Stracke (February 20, 1908 – June 29, 1991) was an American folk musician and co-founder of the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago
Win_Stracke
Cargo ship of the Middle Ages
lower strake is bevelled to suit the angle at which the next strake will lie in relation with it. This varies all along the land. The new strake is held
Cog_(ship)
Brace attaching an oar to the boat
terminologies, a rowlock is a U-shaped cut-out in the top strake of a boat (usually the wash-strake). In older texts, the U-shaped metal fitting may be called
Rowlock
Method of constructing boats and ships
apron E: timbers or floors F: planks G: top strake H: garboard strake I: gunwale J: capping K: rubbing strake L: breast hook M: thwart N: knees O: risings
Clinker_(boat_building)
Top edge of the hull of a ship or boat
Over time it remained as a valuable stiffener mounted inboard of the sheer strake on commercial and recreational craft. In modern boats, it is the top edge
Gunwale
Short story collection by G. K. Chesterton
Strake; when he died, he left a great fortune to Strake, but the three sons disputed the case with the law and managed to get the inheritance. Strake
The Incredulity of Father Brown
The_Incredulity_of_Father_Brown
Thicker plank in the hull of a ship
is one of the strakes of wooden planking that forms the outer skin of the hull of a ship, but substantially thicker than the other strakes. It provides
Wale_(ship_part)
American basketball player (born 1997)
Association, grabbing rebounds for players during warmups. Alston attended Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, where he played varsity basketball
Derrick_Alston_Jr.
Boatbuilding tool
boat, for temporarily holding the strake which is being fitted onto the one to which it is to be attached. The strake is relatively thin and wide, so the
Gripe_(tool)
British guided missile destroyer (1985–2011)
giving better seakeeping qualities, greater endurance and an external 'strake' to counter longitudinal cracking, seen on earlier ships of the type. In
HMS_Gloucester_(D96)
American track and field athlete (born 2000)
anchored Strake Jesuit to 3rd in the 4 × 100 m. He went viral once again in the 4 × 400 m when he split 44.74 seconds on his anchor leg to bring Strake Jesuit
Matthew_Boling
Anti-stall control surface on aircraft
during cruise. Index of aviation articles Canard (aeronautics) Krueger flap Strake (aviation) Vortex generator Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leading-edge
Leading-edge_extension
Preparatory of Houston (Houston) Jesuit College Preparatory School (Dallas) Strake Jesuit College Preparatory (Houston) Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma)
List of Jesuit secondary schools in the United States
List_of_Jesuit_secondary_schools_in_the_United_States
Experimental aircraft based on the McDonnell Douglas F-18 Hornet
vectoring, modifications to the flight controls, and with actuated forebody strakes. The program lasted from April 1987 to September 1996. NASA reported that
High_Alpha_Research_Vehicle
1980 video game
$10 Billion In Revenue". GameRevolution. Retrieved February 27, 2021. Jeroen te Strake, Peter Searle. "Thebiglist". Playthatgame.co.uk. Retrieved January 5, 2020
Pac-Man
American GPS bomb guidance kit
the system are a tail section with aerodynamic control surfaces, a (body) strake kit, and a combined inertial guidance system and GPS guidance control unit
Joint_Direct_Attack_Munition
Constructed logography used for Toki Pona
des Guten [Toki Pona: The Language of Good] (in German). Translated by Strake, Julius. p. 2. ISBN 979-8770755251. Lang 2024. "The Road to Unicode". Sitelen
Sitelen_Pona
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
Quarter gallery Quarterdeck Rib Rudder Sail plan Ship's wheel Skeg Stem Starboard Stern or poop Sternpost Strake Taffrail Tiller Top Transom Whipstaff Winch
Keel
Scouts Camp Strake was a Boy Scout Camp in Southern Montgomery County, Texas off of I-45. The camp closed in December 2014. Camp Strake is moving to
Scouting_in_Texas
List of Scout camps
TX Active Camp Sol Mayer Texas Southwest Council Menard, TX Active Camp Strake Sam Houston Council Coldspring, TX Active Sold in 2007. Reopened in 2020
List of council camps (Boy Scouts of America)
List_of_council_camps_(Boy_Scouts_of_America)
American football executive (born 1991)
was born on July 1, 1991, in Houston, Texas. He attended high school at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory where he played football and baseball. After
Klein_Kubiak
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
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Achaemenid_Empire
Chinese sixth generation fighter aircraft
are connected and continuous, without any tails surfaces, canards, and strakes present, thus providing the foundation for the all-aspect broadband stealth
Chengdu_J-36
1994 multi-role combat aircraft family by Eurofighter
Aerodynamic Modification Kit (AMK) consisting of reshaped (delta) fuselage strakes, extended trailing-edge flaperons and leading-edge root extensions. This
Eurofighter_Typhoon
Modern longship (launched 2012)
Draken Harald Hårfagre in May 2011, working with 17th strake
Draken_Harald_Hårfagre
12-cylinder mid-engine sports car manufactured by Ferrari
from the curvaceous boxer—one which caused some controversy. The side strakes sometimes referred to as "cheese graters" or "egg slicers," that spanned
Ferrari_Testarossa
American multi-role fighter aircraft
vortex lift effect is increased by leading-edge extensions, known as strakes. Strakes act as additional short-span, triangular wings running from the wing
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
1984 experimental aircraft family by Grumman
as a three surface aircraft, with canards, forward-swept wings, and aft strake control surfaces, using three-surface longitudinal control. The canards
Grumman_X-29
African island country in the Indian Ocean
original (PDF) on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011. Sharp (2002), p. 87 Strakes (2006), p. 86 "Présentation des résultats de la cartographie numérique
Madagascar
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
"in and out" fashion, where strake plating was applied in bands (the "in strakes") with the gaps covered by the "out strakes", overlapping on the edges
Titanic
Traditional small fishing boats of the Ivatan people in the Philippines
are rounded with thin ribs (lagkaw) and four strakes (tavas) at the sides, including the topmost strake, the pamekpekan. The prow is raised higher than
Tataya
Republican campaign consultant; appeared with Cornyn in rally in Longview George Strake Jr., former chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, former Secretary
2014 United States Senate election in Texas
2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
Imperial Japanese carrier-borne dive bomber
stability issue was resolved fully through the addition of a long dorsal fin-strake on the rear fuselage while more powerful engines were adopted, along with
Aichi_D3A
2013 fire in Houston, Texas
Las Américas Newcomer Sharpstown HS Sharpstown Int'l Liberty HS Alief ISD Strake Jesuit Acad. St. Agnes Acad. Girls & Boys Prep. Acad. (closed) Other education
Southwest_Inn_fire
Tranche 4. Hardware AMK – – United Kingdom Italy Spain Germany Fuselage strakes and leading-edge root extensions Eurofighter (T2, T3, T4, T5) – Development
List of active equipment of the German Air Force
List_of_active_equipment_of_the_German_Air_Force
Historic house in Colorado, United States
1938 the property was purchased by an oil baron from Texas, George Strake. The Strake family turned Glen Eyrie into their summer home, repairing and building
Glen_Eyrie
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
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Ancient_Egypt
Canadian actor (born 1973)
Perkins Episode: "Breakdown" Flash Gordon Night Hunter Episode: "Alliances" Strake Episode: "Random Access" The Dresden Files Demon Episode: "Storm Front"
John_DeSantis
Rare examples of British Bronze Age sewn-plank boats
Ferriby Boat 1. The remains consist of part of an outer bottom-strake and associated side-strake; many years later (in the late 1990s), scientists from Oxford
Ferriby_Boats
City and municipality in Limburg, Netherlands
Mesozoic Era of geological time Notes "Mrs. Annemarie Penn-te Strake" [Mr. Annemarie Penn-te Strake] (in Dutch). Gemeente Maastricht. Archived from the original
Maastricht
Increased aircraft lift generated when close to fixed surface
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
Ground_effect_(aerodynamics)
Aircraft passenger service
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Inflight_Connectivity
Aircraft rudder control interface
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Rudder_pedal
Type of aileron
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Deceleron
Type of lashed-lug boat
built first by fitting strakes on each side of the keel edge-to-edge (to a total of six or more). The shaping of these strakes into the appropriate curvature
Balangay
American college basketball season
school Hometown F 00 Jace Posey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 206 lb (93 kg) RS So Strake Jesuit College Prep Houston, Texas G 1 Jayden Pierre 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
2025–26 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
2025–26_TCU_Horned_Frogs_men's_basketball_team
Type of jet engine air intake
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Two office towers and a theater in Texas, US
Las Américas Newcomer Sharpstown HS Sharpstown Int'l Liberty HS Alief ISD Strake Jesuit Acad. St. Agnes Acad. Girls & Boys Prep. Acad. (closed) Other education
Arena_Place
Irish-born Australian actor (born 1951)
American action adventure series Acapulco H.E.A.T. as the character of Strake. He played the part of a comedian in 1996 British television film, Cuts
James_Healey_(actor)
Awards given to high school student-athletes in the United States
January 1, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018. Coleman, Adam (June 28, 2019). "Strake Jesuit's Matthew Boling wins Gatorade National Boys Track Athlete of the
Gatorade Player of the Year awards
Gatorade_Player_of_the_Year_awards
American attorney and political advisor
first administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Lyons was a student of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, from which he graduated in 2000. He went to
Derek_Lyons
American basketball player (born 1990)
Minas in Novo Basquete Brasil. Frazier played high school basketball for Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and competed at the collegiate level with Penn
Tim_Frazier
mast right above the topgallant mast. 2. The sail of such a mast. rubbing strake An extra plank fitted to the outside of the hull, usually at deck level
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Room from which a pilot controls an aircraft or spacecraft
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Cockpit
University New Orleans from 1970 until 1974. He was also the founder of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, Texas. Kennelly spent thirty-three
Michael_Kennelly
Aircraft component
in the 1940s, for example on the 1942 Douglas DC-4, predating the wing strakes of the fighter aircraft developed in the 1970s, such as the F-16. The rudder
Vertical_stabilizer
Precision-guided bomb
250 kg (550 lb) bombs with cruciform strakes. FT-3A: satellite guided 250 kg (550 lb) bombs with cruciform strakes and laser homing module. FT-4: satellite
FT_PGB
then struck level with the top edge of the drag, using a wooden or metal strake. A board is then placed on top of the drag and the drag is flipped over
Cope_and_drag
Small military vessel of the late Roman Empire that served as a troop transport
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Navis_lusoria
Latin epic poem by Virgil
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Aeneid
American college football team
are considered unofficial. The team played most of its 2013 home games at Strake Jesuit’s Crusader Stadium in Houston, Texas, and one home game at BBVA Compass
Houston Christian Huskies football
Houston_Christian_Huskies_football
American motorsport season
simplified diffuser and diffuser strakes, the 2023-spec short track/road course splitter stuffers, and no engine panel strakes. All road/street courses in
2024_NASCAR_Cup_Series
American college basketball season
Hometown School Height Weight Commit date Jace Posey #22 PF Houston, TX Strake Jesuit College Prep 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 9, 2022 Recruit
2023–24 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team
2023–24_TCU_Horned_Frogs_men's_basketball_team
German naval ship class (1911–1950)
three components: a strake that extended for the full length of the hull, which comprised the belt armor. Above that, another strake that began at frame
Moltke-class_battlecruiser
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Nacelle
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Ancient_Egyptian_navy
American economist
Good Reason Houston. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "Strake Jesuit Preparatory: Board of Directors". Jesuit Strake Preparatory. Retrieved July 10, 2023. "Texas
Peter_Rodriguez_(economist)
Act of propelling a boat using oars
a U-shaped cut-out in the top-most strake of the boat's hull – this cut-out is usually in a wash-strake, a strake that sits above the gunwale. (The term
Rowing
Preserved Dutch Roman ships
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The_Ships_of_De_Meern
Dutch politician (born 1961)
June 2015 Preceded by Jan Mans (Acting) Succeeded by Annemarie Penn-te Strake Personal details Born (1961-06-05) 5 June 1961 (age 65) Leiden, Netherlands
Onno_Hoes
Road in Houston, Texas
Las Américas Newcomer Sharpstown HS Sharpstown Int'l Liberty HS Alief ISD Strake Jesuit Acad. St. Agnes Acad. Girls & Boys Prep. Acad. (closed) Other education
Harwin_Drive
Class of Japanese battleships
was a strake of armor 8 inches (203 mm) thick that covered the side of the hull up to the height of the middle deck. Above that was a 6-inch strake that
Kawachi-class_battleship
Automobile with wood or wood-styled bodywork
(1989–1991) and Ford Flex (2009–2019), with a series of horizontal grooves and strakes. As a variant of body-on-frame construction, the woodie as a utility vehicle
Woodie_(car_body_style)
Aircraft controls
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Yoke_(aeronautics)
Ironclad warship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
machinery spaces, the upper strake was 140 mm (5.5 in) thick, while the two lower strakes were 229 mm (9 in) thick. The top strake of the bow section was 102 mm
SMS Kronprinzessin Erzherzogin Stephanie
SMS_Kronprinzessin_Erzherzogin_Stephanie
Nautical terms for direction
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Port_and_starboard
Airborne radio transponder
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Transponder_(aeronautics)
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
teak. The armored belt was arrayed in two strakes. The upper strake was 203 mm (8 in) thick; the lower strake ranged in thickness from 102 to 229 mm (4
SMS_Grosser_Kurfürst_(1875)
Design and construction of floating vessels
for life saving equipment. Strake: planking, running from the "garboard" strake affixed to the keel to the "sheer" strake below the caprail. Stringer
Boat_building
American football executive
senior vice president of football administration. Graves, who graduated from Strake Jesuit College Preparatory and holds a bachelor's degree in economics from
Rod_Graves
Man-machine interface concept for cockpit design
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
HOTAS
Pre-dreadnought battleship class of the British Royal Navy
at the stem, a 2-inch (51 mm) strake of armour projected downwards to support the ship's plow-type ram. The middle strake consisted of 8-inch (203 mm)
Lord_Nelson-class_battleship
Small power source installed on aircraft
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Ram_air_turbine
Tab on the trailing edge of a wing
flap Leading-edge cuff Leading-edge droop flap LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic
Gurney_flap
Mythological narrative poem by Ovid
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Metamorphoses
travel, tourism, insurance
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