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Latest comment: 1 year ago by AirshipJungleman29 in topic Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 14:22, 12 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

A two-start helical strake
A two-start helical strake
  • ... that helical strakes (example pictured) can be used to reduce structural fatigue on structures such as chimneys and pipelines?
  • Source: Xu, Wan-hai; Luan, Ying-sen; Liu, Li-qin; Wu, Ying-xiang (2017). "Influences of the Helical Strake Cross-Section Shape on Vortex-Induced Vibrations Suppression for A Long Flexible Cylinder" (PDF). China Ocean Engineering. 31 (4): 438–446. Bibcode:2017ChOE...31..438X. doi:10.1007/s13344-017-0050-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
Created by Crisco 1492 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 745 past nominations.

  Chris Woodrich (talk) 21:28, 26 June 2025 (UTC).Reply

    General: Article is new enough and long enough
    Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
    Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
    Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
    QPQ: Done.

    Overall: I would suggest a slightly more concise version of the hook, ALT01: "... that helical strakes (example pictured) can reduce fatigue on structures such as chimneys and pipelines?" But the original is fine too. ~ L 🌸 (talk) 09:49, 28 June 2025 (UTC)Reply