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Modular Frame is a building resource used to construct mid-game buildings and equipment.

Obtaining[]

Crafting[]

RecipeIngredientsBuildingProductsPrerequisites
Modular Frame
3 ×
Reinforced Iron Plate
3 / min
12 ×
Iron Rod
12 / min
Assembler
60 sec
× 15
2 ×
Modular Frame
2 / min
450 MJ/item
Tier 2 - Part Assembly
Bolted Frame
Alternate
3 ×
Reinforced Iron Plate
7.5 / min
56 ×
Screw
140 / min
Assembler
24 sec
2 ×
Modular Frame
5 / min
180 MJ/item
Tier 2 - Part Assembly
Steeled Frame
Alternate
2 ×
Reinforced Iron Plate
2 / min
10 ×
Steel Pipe
10 / min
Assembler
60 sec
3 ×
Modular Frame
3 / min
300 MJ/item
Tier 3 - Basic Steel Production

Alternate recipes analysis[]

The following shows different ways to produce 1 Modular Frame / second, or 60 / min:

Recipe Iron Ore
/min (WP)
Coal
/min (WP)
Total WP Total Energy
/item (MJ)
Space
(m2)
Building
counts
Default 615.64
(87.47)
- 87.47 1649.50 15671 129.26
Default +
Steel Rod
454.10
(64.52)
60
(19.42)
83.94 1435.40 13563 109.64
Steeled 295.16
(41.94)
200
(64.72)
106.66 970.62 8485 69.06
Bolted +
Cast Screw
647.95
(92.06)
- 92.06 1454.47 13924 121.78
Bolted +
Steel Rod +
Default Screw
459.49
(65.29)
70
(22.65)
87.94 1350.28 14376 135.00

Usage[]

Research[]

 Modular Frame is used in the Alien Organisms Research chain, Quartz Research chain, Power Slugs Research chain and Caterium Research chain in the MAM for additional unlocks.

Crafting[]

RecipeIngredientsBuildingProductsPrerequisites
Blade Runners
20 ×
Silica
 
3 ×
Modular Frame
 
Equipment Workshop
× 20
1 ×
Blade Runners
 
Quartz Research - Blade Runners
3 ×
Rotor
 
 
Heavy Modular Frame
5 ×
Modular Frame
10 / min
20 ×
Steel Pipe
40 / min
Manufacturer
30 sec
× 9
1 ×
Heavy Modular Frame
2 / min
1650 MJ/item
Tier 4 - Advanced Steel Production
5 ×
Encased Industrial Beam
10 / min
120 ×
Screw
240 / min
Versatile Framework
1 ×
Modular Frame
2.5 / min
12 ×
Steel Beam
30 / min
Assembler
24 sec
2 ×
Versatile Framework
5 / min
180 MJ/item
Tier 3 - Basic Steel Production
Xeno-Basher
5 ×
Modular Frame
 
2 ×
Xeno-Zapper
 
Equipment Workshop
× 20
1 ×
Xeno-Basher
 
Tier 3 - Improved Melee Combat
25 ×
Cable
 
500 ×
Wire
 
Heavy Flexible Frame
Alternate
5 ×
Modular Frame
18.75 / min
3 ×
Encased Industrial Beam
11.25 / min
Manufacturer
16 sec
1 ×
Heavy Modular Frame
3.75 / min
880 MJ/item
Tier 5 - Industrial Manufacturing
20 ×
Rubber
75 / min
104 ×
Screw
390 / min
Heavy Encased Frame
Alternate
8 ×
Modular Frame
7.5 / min
10 ×
Encased Industrial Beam
9.375 / min
Manufacturer
64 sec
3 ×
Heavy Modular Frame
2.8125 / min
1173.33 MJ/item
Tier 5 - Industrial Manufacturing
36 ×
Steel Pipe
33.75 / min
22 ×
Concrete
20.625 / min
Flexible Framework
Alternate
1 ×
Modular Frame
3.75 / min
6 ×
Steel Beam
22.5 / min
Manufacturer
16 sec
2 ×
Versatile Framework
7.5 / min
440 MJ/item
Tier 5 - Oil Processing
8 ×
Rubber
30 / min
 
Blueprint Designer
15 ×
Modular Frame
 
25 ×
Cable
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Blueprint Designer
 
Tier 4 - FICSIT Blueprints
100 ×
Concrete
 
100 ×
Steel Beam
 
Explorer
5 ×
Crystal Oscillator
 
5 ×
Motor
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Explorer
 
Quartz Research - The Explorer
15 ×
Steel Pipe
 
10 ×
Modular Frame
 
Fluid Buffer
10 ×
Copper Sheet
 
5 ×
Modular Frame
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Fluid Buffer
 
Tier 3 - Coal Power
Foundry
10 ×
Modular Frame
 
10 ×
Rotor
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Foundry
 
Tier 3 - Basic Steel Production
20 ×
Concrete
 
 
Geothermal Generator
10 ×
Motor
 
25 ×
High-Speed Connector
 
25 ×
Modular Frame
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Geothermal Generator
 
Caterium Research - Geothermal Generator
50 ×
Copper Sheet
 
250 ×
Wire
 
 
Miner Mk.2
2 ×
Portable Miner
 
10 ×
Encased Industrial Beam
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Miner Mk.2
 
Tier 4 - Advanced Steel Production
20 ×
Steel Pipe
 
10 ×
Modular Frame
 
Power Storage
100 ×
Wire
 
10 ×
Modular Frame
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Power Storage
 
Tier 4 - Expanded Power Infrastructure
5 ×
Encased Industrial Beam
 
 
Tractor
5 ×
Modular Frame
 
5 ×
Rotor
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Tractor
 
Tier 3 - Vehicular Transport
10 ×
Reinforced Iron Plate
 
 
Truck Station
15 ×
Modular Frame
 
20 ×
Rotor
 
Build Gun
1 ×
Truck Station
 
Tier 3 - Vehicular Transport
50 ×
Cable
 
 

AWESOME Sink[]

 Modular Frame can be sunk into the AWESOME Sink to yield 408 points.

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