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Pressure vessel, an Uncommon card
A pressure vessel is a container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 158
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 32,000
Power 158 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Pressure vessel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pressure vessel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pressure vessels can be dangerous, and fatal accidents have occurred in the ______ of their development and operation.
Answer
history. Pressure vessels can be dangerous, and fatal accidents have occurred in the history of their development and operation. From the Pressure vessel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Data and information visualization. Data and information visualization 83 · Pressure vessel 80 · James Hutton 77 · Thomas Harriot 72 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.
- Construction methods and materials may be chosen to suit the pressure application, and will depend on the size of the vessel, the contents, working pressure, mass constraints, and the number of items required.
- Pressure vessels can be dangerous, and fatal accidents have occurred in the history of their development and operation.
- Consequently, pressure vessel design, manufacture, and operation are regulated by engineering authorities backed by legislation.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pressure vessel article was read about 32,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Pressure vessel
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pressure vessel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Acheolg, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
