Heat Sink Foundry
A metal-casting line that pours copper-aluminum fin stock and presses it into finished heat sinks. Basic thermal bonding and fin alignment under automated control.
productionTier 1 of 4heat_sink_foundry
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost105,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost7
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Heat Sink Foundrythis tier | 105,000 | 170 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Thermal Fin Production Plant | 300,000 | 250 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Industrial Heat Sink Works | 910,000 | 330 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | Automated Thermal Management Line | 2,655,000 | 420 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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.