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• Types/FluidBox
  ...water level is equal in all boxes. For more info about fluids, see [[Fluid system#See also]].]] Used to set the fluid amount an entity can hold, as well as the connection points for pipes leadi
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• Big electric pole
  ...generally unsuitable for providing local coverage to groups of structures. It can also carry signals for the [[circuit network]]. * Building electric poles with shift pressed builds it without any connections.}}
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• Boiler
  ...'''boiler''' is used to convert [[water]] into [[steam]]. When [[fuel]]ed it converts feed water into steam at 165°C, matching the maximum temperature ...a steam engine will result in 4MJ of energy added to an electrical system. It costs 30kJ energy to heat 1 unit of water to steam at 165°C, so one boiler
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• Electric mining drill
  ...ore]], [[copper ore]], [[uranium ore]], [[stone]] and [[coal]], and places it in front of the output tile, on a [[transport belt|belt]] or in a machine o ...aced over [[uranium ore]], which requires [[sulfuric acid]] to mine, three fluid connectors will appear on the mining drill. The mining drills will pass exc
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• Chemical plant
  ...th inserted and removed by [[inserters]] from any point (no need to target fluid input/output connections). ...emical plant has twelve available recipes, one of which must be set before it can begin processing.
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• Steam engine
  ...ore electricity. This means the energy that was put into the steam to heat it to a higher temperature is wasted. * [[Steam]] is now internally a separate fluid from hot [[water]].
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• Assembling machine 1
  ...including its own recipe. However, unlike higher tier assembling machines, it cannot use [[fluids]] for crafting. * Can now craft any non-fluid requiring recipe.}}
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• Fluid system
  ...as [[water]] and [[oil]]. They can normally only exist inside entities for fluid handling (like [[pipe]]s), and buildings that have fluids as input ingredie ...contained fluid will try to flow into connected structures and any excess fluid that does not fit is destroyed.
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• Light oil
  ...o [[petroleum gas]], or used to create [[solid fuel]] and [[rocket fuel]]. It can also be used as ammo in [[flamethrower turret]]s. * [[Fluid system]]
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• Oil refinery
  ...refinery has three available recipes, out of which one must be set before it can begin processing. * When placing the refinery, it can be rotated, but otherwise neither input nor output tiles can be swapped
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• Heat pipe
  ...However, because temperature needs a drop of greater than 1 degree before it will "flow," you can't raise them all the way to 1000°C or drain them all Heat pipes are acting very similarly to fluid [[pipe]]s: they each hold an amount of heat energy and there is a limit to
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• Crafting
  ...only be done by [[furnace]]s. Since smelting cannot be done by the player, it is impossible to craft some items directly from raw resources. ...e automation. The more advanced or expensive an item is, the more [[time]] it may take to craft.
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• Electric system
  ...y machine has its own internal electric capacity. When energy is produced, it is evenly distributed to all machines in the network that need electricity. * [[Fuel]]. It can be burnt to generate power.
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• Oil processing
  ...efinery needs to have a recipe set (see above for available recipes). Once it is set and "alt-mode" is active, the input and output locations and the exp ...ery will stop production of all products if one product output is full, so it should be ensured that the products are transported out of the refinery; an
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• Railway
  ...resources and space, it is faster and more efficient than [[Belt transport system|belts]] and [[Logistic network|robot logistics]], especially over large dis Railway construction, however, is not understood instantly. It takes some time to learn the basics, such as automating transportation. Lea
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• Tutorial:Diagnosing performance issues
  === How it works === System name: average ms/minimum ms/maximum ms
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• Locomotive
  ...for it requires [[Assembling machine|automated construction]] to build, so it cannot be built from raw materials by hand. The color of the locomotive can To connect locomotives, cargo wagons, or [[fluid wagon]]s to each other, either place the cars next to each other on the tra
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• Nintendo Switch version
  ...''Nintendo Switch version''' of Factorio was released on October 28, 2022. It is mostly identical to the PC version, the only large difference is the mis ...tem selected from the character inventory), controlled by the right stick. It behaves much like a mouse cursor - its position is relative to the physical
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• Stack
  Only items can be stored within stacks; stacks cannot hold [[Fluid system|liquids]] or other entity types. ...m processing|processed uranium]], [[pipe]] (regular), all [[Belt transport system|belts]], [[wall]], [[landfill]].
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• Tutorial:Localisation
  ...unknown key error if you are looking for the <code>title</code> key, since it is the <code>title&nbsp;</code> key. ...res in the localised text if the location where the text is shown supports it, e.g. in the chat, prototype names and prototype tooltips.
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