Refractory Sinter Press
A high-pressure bonding press that fuses a vulcanid's refractory sinter to a silicon charge into hardened silicate composite. The iridium and thorium came pre-alloyed out of the animal, so the nickel-and-ore combine is skipped.
productionTier 1refractory_sinter_press
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost160,000 cr
Build Time140 ticks
Labor Cost12
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Sinter Iridium CompositeRefining
6 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain
Refractory Sinter Press has no upgrade path — it is built once, at this level.