Seed Factories



Seed Factories and Self-Improving Systems



Table of Contents
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 2.0: History and Concept Development

 * 2.1 Self-Improvement and Seed Factories
 * 2.2 Concept Evolution and Further Research

 3.0: Design Elements

 * 3.1 Motivations and Economics
 * 3.2 Technical Concepts
 * 3.3 New Ideas
 * 3.4 Reference Architecture

 4.0: Design Process

 * 4.1 Functional Analysis & Allocate Requirements
 * 4.2 Alternatives & System Modeling
 * 4.3 Locations & Equipment
 * 4.4 Operating Inputs
 * 4.5 Operating Processes

 5.0: Personal Production

 * 5.1 Requirements
 * 5.2 Functions
 * 5.3 Allocation
 * 5.4 Modeling and Alternatives
 * 5.5 Starter & Expansion Sets
 * 5.6 Operations Flows

 6.0: The MakerNet

 * 6.1 Requirements

 7.0: Industrial Production

 * 7.5 Starter Set

 9.0: Conceptual Design Notes

 * page 1: General Notes || Notes for Section 5.0 - Community Factory: Requirements, Functions
 * page 2: System Modeling
 * page 3: Alternatives, Habitation, Transport, Production Technologies
 * page 4: Production Alternatives
 * page 5, page 6, page 7: Develop Alternatives
 * page 8: Design Baseline
 * page 9: Old Text Still to be Merged or Moved
 * page 10: Notes transferred from Volume II