Olumic Acid
Olumic Acid in FOUNDRY: crafting recipe, production chain inputs, and crafts that consume it.
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Recipe
Olumic Acid
Machine: chemical processor · Craft time: 8s
Ingredients
- 16 × Ignium Powder
- 75 × Olumite Gas
- 25 × Water
Products
- 40 × Olumic Acid
Used in
- CPU → CPU
- Energy Cell → Energy Cell
- Xeno-Crystal Sludge → Xeno-Crystal Sludge
Guide
Olumic Acid is a mid-tier chemical resource produced in the chemical processor. It plays a central role in advancing your factory's electronics and energy infrastructure.
As a key input for both CPUs and Energy Cells, Olumic Acid quickly becomes a critical component when scaling up production of advanced items. Its demand increases sharply as your factory transitions into more complex manufacturing stages.
Players often encounter Olumic Acid as a bottleneck when expanding power and electronics lines, making efficient production and supply vital for uninterrupted growth.
Tips
- Water plumbing for chemical processors can complicate factory layouts. Plan pipe routes early to avoid congestion and ensure consistent supply.
- Efficient grinding and delivery of Ignium Powder, along with optimized chemical processor placement, will help maximize Olumic Acid output.
- If your factory is ramping up CPU or Energy Cell production, consider dedicating entire lines to Olumic Acid to prevent downstream shortages.
- Monitor and balance water input with other ingredients to avoid stalling the chemical processor and creating production bottlenecks.
Unlock requirements
- Energy Cell
FAQ
Is there a recommended throughput or optimal ratio of chemical processors for high-demand Olumic Acid lines?
For factories with heavy demand from both CPU and Energy Cell production, players often dedicate multiple chemical processors to Olumic Acid. The optimal number depends on your downstream needs, but planning for parallel lines and buffer tanks can help sustain output during peak loads.
Are there any automation tips for balancing water input with other ingredients at scale?
Automated fluid balancing - using pumps, smart valves, or buffer tanks - can prevent water starvation in chemical processors. Keeping water lines separate from other ingredient feeds and monitoring flow rates helps maintain steady Olumic Acid production, especially as factory scale increases.