Titanium Foam Casting Station
A specialized furnace and casting system that melts titanium alloy and injects purified argon to create lightweight foam structures. Heat sinks manage the thermal cycling during foam solidification.
productionTier 1 of 4titanium_foam_casting_station
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost102,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost5
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 | Titanium Foam Casting Stationthis tier | 102,000 | 170 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Titanium Foam Production Line | 362,000 | 250 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Titanium Foam Manufacturing Plant | 1,062,000 | 330 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Titanium Foam Foundry System | 3,375,000 | 420 | 25 | 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.