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Diesel fuel, a Rare card
Diesel fuel, also called diesel oil, fuel oil, or simply diesel, is any liquid fuel specifically designed for use in a diesel engine, a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignition takes place as a result of compression of the inlet air and then injection of fuel without a spark.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Diesel fuel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diesel fuel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Therefore, diesel fuel needs good compression ignition ______.
Answer
characteristics. Therefore, diesel fuel needs good compression ignition characteristics. From the Diesel fuel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Radar. Radar 86 · Slot machine 83 · Integral 80 · Diesel fuel 76 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Therefore, diesel fuel needs good compression ignition characteristics.
- The most common type of diesel fuel is a specific fractional distillate of petroleum fuel oil, but alternatives that are not derived from petroleum, such as biodiesel, biomass to liquid or gas to liquid diesel are increasingly being developed and adopted.
- To distinguish these types, petroleum-derived diesel is sometimes called petrodiesel in some academic circles.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diesel fuel article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Diesel fuel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Meena Kadri, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

