Wood Treatment Tank

Wood Treatment Tank
(Building)
Location
Compound
Size
34 x 25
Requirements
Carpentry 4 (Skill) Wood Treatment
Cost to Build Copper Strap 25 Glass Pipe 35 Steel 20 Thermometer 1

Sources

This building becomes available after you have learned the Wood Treatment tech.

Cost

• 20 Steel
• 25 Copper Strap
• 35 Glass Pipe
• 1 Thermometer

Built in a Compound. Uses 25x34 cells.

Details

Allows you to chemically treat boards into Treated Boards using combinations of

• Ash
• Potash
• Oil
• Beeswax
• Sulfur
• Lead
• Lime
• Water
• Saltpeter
• Petroleum
• Charcoal
• Bonemeal

Treatments

Element values

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Property	Very Low <= 11.5	Low 11.5 < X <= 21	Very High >= 61
Flexibility	Rigid		Pliable
Cuttability	Hard		Soft
Flammability	Fireproof		Volatile
Water resistance			Rotproof
Insect Toxicity	Termite-prone		Termite-resistant
Human Toxicity	Nontoxic
Darkness	White	Blond	Black
Glossiness			Glossy

Treatment Values

Treatment	Flex	Cut	Flam	Water Res	Insect Tox	Human Tox	Dark	Gloss
Ash	56	56	0	24	40	48	40	0
Beeswax	48	40	40	72	24	40	24	72
Bonemeal	72	32	16	48	32	0	0	56
Charcoal	16	0	48	40	32	8	72	16
Lead	8	8	24	32	72	64	64	32
Lime	0	24	8	48	8	16	0	16
Oil	56	32	48	56	16	32	56	56
Petroleum	40	16	72	64	64	56	48	48
Potash	24	64	16	8	32	24	8	8
Saltpeter	64	72	56	16	56	8	16	48
Sulfur	16	0	64	40	48	72	40	24
Untreated	36	36	36	29	25	18	36	7
Water	32	48	32	0	0	8	32	40

Tips and Tricks

• Treating 1 board costs the same as treating 500, therefore it is better to do a larger batch of boards, and store the extra.
• Boards whose attributes are all "Normal" can be removed from the tank and will return to inventory as "Boards", as if they were never in the tank.

Guides

See the Wood Treatment Guide for more information: Wood Treatment Guide

Simulator

Larame has recreated and updated for T8 the Wood Treatment Simulator as a Google Sheets Doc,
which can be accessed here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1QrI4b_EZ7rr3SX9Gg8iBeIaTaenprCRpCF6wZUTPgXg
To use the sheet, and to make changes, you will need to make a copy. You will also need to modify the file and input your own K values. You can read more about K values on the following T4 link: Wood Treatment Guide

Public Building

Amigos Guild (Purple CP) at 624, -1701 Recipe for Rigid, Hard, Termite-Resistant, Non-Toxic, Black (Ranch Upgrade - Water Trough)

Ingredient	Time (secs)
Charcoal	130
Sulfur	30
Saltpeter	15
Lead	30

(NB: 13 Charcoal, 3 Sulfur, 2 Saltpeter, 3 Lead )