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Asphalt concrete, an Uncommon card
Asphalt concrete or asphaltic concrete is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 147
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 147 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Asphalt concrete quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Asphalt concrete card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Asphalt mixtures have been used in pavement construction since the ______ century.
Answer
nineteenth. Asphalt mixtures have been used in pavement construction since the nineteenth century. From the Asphalt concrete article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Malay language. Malay language 81 · Student 78 · Asphalt concrete 74 · Grouse 67 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Malay language. Malay language 360,000 · Grape 240,000 · Asphalt concrete 150,000 · Student 120,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Asphalt mixtures have been used in pavement construction since the nineteenth century.
- It consists of mineral aggregate bound together with bitumen, laid in layers, and compacted.
- The American English terms asphalt concrete, bituminous asphalt concrete, and bituminous mixture are typically used only in engineering and construction documents, which define concrete as any composite material composed of mineral aggregate adhered with a binder.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Asphalt concrete article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Asphalt concrete
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Asphalt concrete (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown photographer, CC BY-SA 1.0, Wikimedia Commons.
