Pre-War Metal Pile
Accumulated metal debris consisting primarily of aluminum, steel, and various alloys. Requires minimal processing compared to raw ore and provides immediately usable material for repairs and crafting.
Yields 1
Codex entry
- Entry 1
Scrap-grade ferrous and non-ferrous accumulation, typically dumped by pre-war recycling consolidators awaiting smelter pickup. Institute material reclamation teams rate these deposits as the most efficient bulk source of usable aluminum, steel, and structural alloy in the region.
- Entry 2
A good metal pile sings under a hammer, scavengers say. Dead piles thud. The sound tells you whether the rust has gone all the way through or just sits on the surface. New diggers learn to listen before they learn to look.
- Entry 3
A scavenger working a pile near the Utah border reported a steel beam too heavy for its dimensions. Institute follow-up confirmed the mass discrepancy: the beam weighs three times more than its volume should allow. It has not been moved from the recovery site.
Tasks
Other resources of this type 13
Pre-War Clothing PileSalvage piles · T1
Pre-War Consumables PileSalvage piles · T1
Pre-War Electronic PileSalvage piles · T1
Pre-War Garbage PileSalvage piles · T1
Pre-War Refuse PileSalvage piles · T1
Advanced Electronics Waste StockpileSalvage piles · T2
Chemical Waste StockpileSalvage piles · T2
Industrial Waste StockpileSalvage piles · T2
Laboratory Equipment Waste StockpileSalvage piles · T2
Downed Gunship WreckSalvage piles · T3
Field Hospital WreckSalvage piles · T3
Military Convoy WreckSalvage piles · T3
Munitions Depot WreckSalvage piles · T3Where to find it 37
| Where | Last seen |
|---|---|
26,15·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
29,6·River·Green zone 90 | |
29,5·River·Green zone 90 | |
30,6·River·Green zone 90 | |
30,7·River·Green zone 90 | |
26,14·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
25,14·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
24,13·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
25,3·Plains·Green zone 90 | |
26,2·Plains·Green zone 90 | |
23,14·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
19,4·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
20,3·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
20,2·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
16,2·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
17,3·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
17,4·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
16,4·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
13,22·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
14,21·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
12,21·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
13,21·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
12,11·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
13,11·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
12,10·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
13,10·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
12,9·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
3,10·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
1,22·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
0,21·Hills·Green zone 90 | |
1,21·Hills·Green zone 90 | |
0,17·Desert·Green zone 90 | |
1,12·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
2,11·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
1,11·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
2,10·Urban·Green zone 90 | |
1,7·Desert·Green zone 90 |
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