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Robert Maillart, a Common card
Robert Maillart was a Swiss civil engineer who revolutionized the use of structural reinforced concrete with such designs as the three-hinged arch and the deck-stiffened arch for bridges, and the beamless floor slab and mushroom ceiling for industrial buildings.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 100
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,100
Power 100 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Maillart quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Maillart card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
In ____ the Salginatobel Bridge was declared an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Answer
1990s. In 1991 the Salginatobel Bridge was declared an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers. From the Robert Maillart article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kenichi Fukui. Kenichi Fukui 63 · Robert Maillart 60 · Sonnet 12 55 · Frank Schoonover 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.
- His Salginatobel and Schwandbach bridges changed the aesthetics and engineering of bridge construction dramatically and influenced decades of architects and engineers after him.
- In 1991 the Salginatobel Bridge was declared an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Maillart article was read about 6,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Robert Maillart
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Maillart (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unbekannt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.