All items have a collection of several various Item Aspects. These represent what kinds of Tasks an item can be used for.
Tool aspects are typically only provided by Tool Items. Many tasks require one or more tool aspects in order to perform the task.
These aspects have not been properly designed yet.
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Cut, Drill, Pry, Weld, Solder, Clamp, Lift, Slice
Grind, Crush, Polish, Filter, Stabilize, Catalyze
Measure, Scan, Probe, Calibrate, Sample, Align
Extract, Inject, Irradiate
Decode, Decrypt, Interface, Tune, Record, Transmit
Tag, Track
Station aspects are provided by a Workstation when you are performing a task there. There are also a few special items that can provide station aspects. Most tasks require certain station aspects, which limits which stations they are able to be performed at. There are 25 station aspects.
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Mechanical Engineering
Precision Fabrication
Refractory Heating
Industrial Plumbing
High Voltage
Investigation
Experimentation
Biological Handling
Chemical Synthesis
Materials Processing
High Illumination
Climate Control
Air Filtration
Sterile Environment
Cryogenics
Hazard Protection
Fortified Structure
Electromagnetic Isolation
Radiation Shielding
Anomaly Containment
Sensor Array
Network Uplink
Server Cluster
Research Database
Secure Access