Capital Frame Assembly Line
Purpose-built production line for assembling major structural components into capital-class frames. Handles hull plating, bulkheads, and durasteel integration with hydraulic press stations and precision alignment systems.
productionTier 1 of 4capital_frame_assembly_line
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost756,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost40
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Build Capital Ship FrameShipbuilding
112.5 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Capital Frame Assembly Linethis tier | 756,000 | 170 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Modular Frame Plant | 2,162,000 | 250 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Capital Shipyard Complex | 6,464,000 | 330 | 140 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Automated Capital Frame Works | 19,992,000 | 420 | 200 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.