Frame

Frame
Details
Massive construction material
Require:	Architecture
Source:	crafting, merchant
Craft:	500 Block 100 Structure 100 Steel
Usage:	construction, research
Category:	Crafts, Inventory, Resources

Massive construction material used in big buildings

Frame is used in construction and for research.

• Your available Frame is listed, in an inventory, after you get some.

Access

Frame appears, on Crafting, after you research Architecture on Technologies.

• You can craft Frame, after you research Architecture.
• Architecture has a requirement to access and research.

Technology required:
Technology	Requirement	Research cost
Architecture	invest Knowledge: 4 000 in Science or 4 500 in Economy or 5 000 in Military	Block	1 500
		Structure	500
		Steel	150
		Knowledge	1 000

• You can also buy Frame from the Merchant, at Market.

Craft

You can craft Frame, on Crafting, after you research the required technology.

• You need 500 Block, 100 Structure and 100 Steel, to craft Frame.

Resources required:
Resource	Amount
Block	500
Structure	100
Steel	100

• You can increase the amount of Frames crafted, for the base cost, with increases to Craft efficiency.
• You can craft multiple amounts at a time, with Workbenches and Factories.
• After you research Logistics, you can craft Frames directly from the inventory.

Uses

• Frames are used, to:
  • research, on Technologies;
  • construct, on Buildings; and
  • construct, on Facilities.

Use of frames:
Use	Item	Amount
research	Fireship	5
research	Masonry	20
research	Safe storage	100
construct	Bunker	5 × 1.4n
construct	Laboratory	5 × 1.4n
construct	Scientific outpost	10 × 1.3n
construct	Trade outpost	10 × 1.3n
construct	Military outpost	10 × 1.3n
construct	Carpentry	5 × 1.4n
construct	Compressor	25 × 1.2n
construct	Train station	50 × 1.2n
construct	Power plant	300 × 1.1n
construct	University	500 × 1.3n
where 'n' is the number of the item

Other

• There is a chance the Merchant, will offer you some Frames.

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