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== Example for usability ==
== Example for usability ==
[[Barrel]]s could get very handy in situations where pipes are no or a bad option, for example oil production in far distance outposts. With [[Barrel]]s [[Crude Oil]] could be transported with [[Transport belts]], with [[Logistic robot]]s, by the [[Railway network]] or in the avatars inventory.
[[Barrel]]s could get very handy in situations where pipes are no or a bad option, for example oil production in distant outposts ([[Remote pump station]]). With [[Barrel]]s [[Crude Oil]] could be transported with [[Transport belts]], with [[Logistic robot]]s, by the [[Railway network]] or in the avatars inventory.


A simple example with [[Transport belts]]:
A simple example with [[Transport belts]]:
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* [[Fill crude oil barrel]]
* [[Fill crude oil barrel]]
* [[Empty crude oil barrel]]
* [[Empty crude oil barrel]]
* [[Remote pump station]]

Revision as of 05:35, 20 October 2014

Barrels could actually only be used to store and transport 25 units of Crude Oil as solid as an alternate to pipes when Fluid handling is researched.


Empty barrel

The Empty barrel could be crafted and while Crude oil barrels are emptied the Assembling machine will also return an Empty barrel.

Recipe: +
Time icon.png
1
=>
Req. technology: Fluid handling
Process Input Machine Output
Empty crude oil barrel
Crude-oil-barrel.png
1
Time icon.png
1
or +

Crude oil barrel

Crude oil barrels couldn't be crafted, they get filled in the Fill crude oil barrel process while using Empty barrels.

Process Input Machine Output
Fill crude oil barrel
Time icon.png
1
or
Crude-oil-barrel.png
1

Example for usability

Barrels could get very handy in situations where pipes are no or a bad option, for example oil production in distant outposts (Remote pump station). With Barrels Crude Oil could be transported with Transport belts, with Logistic robots, by the Railway network or in the avatars inventory.

A simple example with Transport belts: Crude-oil-barrel-handling-example.png

See also