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Cyclonic separation, an Uncommon card
Cyclonic separation is a method of removing particulates from an air, gas or liquid stream, without the use of filters, through vortex separation.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Cyclonic separation quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cyclonic separation card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Rotational effects and gravity are used to separate mixtures of ______ and fluids.
Answer
solids. Rotational effects and gravity are used to separate mixtures of solids and fluids. From the Cyclonic separation article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of awards and nominations received by Idris Elba. List of awards and nominations received by Idris Elba 66 · Cyclonic separation 62 · Hasse diagram 57 · Jōmon pottery 52 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- When removing particulate matter from liquid, a hydrocyclone is used, while from gas, a gas cyclone is used.
- Rotational effects and gravity are used to separate mixtures of solids and fluids.
- The method can also be used to separate fine droplets of liquid from a gaseous stream.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cyclonic separation article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Cyclonic separation
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cyclonic separation (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : 1970gemini (Stephan Grimm), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
