Metallurgy Research Paper Advanced

A document containing important research information. Used to discover new skills at the research table.

Notes

The Metallurgy Research Paper Advanced is a high-tier research document used at the Research Table to unlock advanced skill books, including Advanced Smelting, Composites, Electronics, and Oil Drilling. It is produced through its own recipe and is a key ingredient for progressing into the late-game industrial and material-science specialties. Because one skill book can produce unlimited skill scrolls, a single Advanced Metallurgy Research Paper can supply an entire server with access to these advanced skills, making it a high-value item to stock in a town store.

Notes are AI-generated and may be imprecise.

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Basic (none)Basic Upgrade (−10% cost · −5% labor · −25% time)Advanced (none)Advanced Upgrade (−10% cost · −10% labor · −35% time)Modern (none)Modern Upgrade (−15% cost · −10% labor · −50% time)Specialty (none)Blacksmith Upgrade (−5% cost · −25% time)Blacksmith Advanced Upgrade (−5% cost · −25% time) (deprecated)

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Ingredients

Ingredients for this recipe

Ingredient	Qty	Type
Iron Plate	4	item
Copper Plate	2	item
Nail	10	item
Metallurgy Research Paper Basic	1	item

Byproducts (garbage)

Garbage byproducts of this recipe

Material	Qty / craft
Iron Scrap	0.2
Copper Scrap	0.03
Bio Residue	0.02
Garbage	0.01

Crafting waste collects in the station's garbage output and must be hauled away or recycled — see the Garbage & Recycling guide.

Crafting

Crafting stats

Labor	120 calories
Craft time	1 min
Throughput	≈ 60 Metallurgy Research Paper Advanced / hour (base)

Recycling & waste

• 0.2× Bio Residue
• 0.1× Garbage

The same salvage value leaks out as garbage when this item is consumed in crafting.

How garbage, sorting & recycling work

Total raw to craft this

Recompute for my setup

• 17.34× Iron Ore
• 10× Crushed Rock (any)
• 8.75× Copper Ore
• 4× Metal (any)
• 0.41× Clay

Approximate — category ingredients and any production cycles are counted as raw.

Categories

• Advanced Research
• Ingredient
• Product
• Research

Obtained from

• Metallurgy Research Paper Advanced

Used in

• Advanced Baking Skill Book
• Advanced Cooking Skill Book
• Advanced Masonry Skill Book
• Advanced Smelting Skill Book
• Advanced Upgrade
• Composites Skill Book
• Cutting Edge Cooking Skill Book
• Electronics Skill Book
• Industry Skill Book
• Metallurgy Research Paper Modern
• Oil Drilling Skill Book

• Baking Skill Book
• Cooking Skill Book
• Glassworking Skill Book
• Mechanics Skill Book
• Paper Milling Skill Book
• Pottery Skill Book

See also

Agriculture Research Paper AdvancedCulinary Research Paper AdvancedDendrology Research Paper AdvancedEngineering Research Paper AdvancedGeology Research Paper Advanced