Brick factory

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Bricks are a construction resources usable for construction and to exportation in Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic.

Background

A brick factory, also known as a brickworks, is a factory for the manufacturing of bricks, from clay or shale. Usually a brickworks is located on a clay bedrock (the most common material from which bricks are made), often with a quarry for clay on site. In earlier times bricks were made at brickfields, which would be returned to agricultural use after the clay layer was exhausted.

Gameplay

The player provides coal to the brick factory via delivery by road or by storing coal in an aggragate storage. The brick factory turns coal into bricks. Bricks can be stored in an open storage or picked up by an open-hull road vehicle.

Bricks are used for construction and can be exported via a customs house.

Depending on the Game settings the player needs to take care of provisioning water for workers and taking care of wastewater and/or maintenance.

Production

Brick resource flow chart

Bricks are produced from coal at a rate of 33t coal for 51t bricks, which is the maximum daily production per brick factory.

Storage

Bricks may be stored in both small and medium open storage buildings.

Transportation

They can be transported by using open-hull trucks, trains using open-hull cargo wagons, or by forklifts.

Uses

Main article: Bricks

Bricks is a resource mainly used for construction. It can be sold too for a low price.

Notes

Construction

RequirementsGroundworks
Workdays 2726 Workdays
Gravel 37 t Gravel
Steel 30 t Steel
Concrete 49 t Concrete
Asphalt 30 t Asphalt
Bricks 157 t Bricks
Boards 70 t Boards
Building
Asphalt 30 t Asphalt
Concrete 49 t Concrete
Gravel 37 t Gravel
Mechanisms: Excavator
(max. 5)
Needs workers No
(max. 272)