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#REDIRECT [[Global Village Construction Set]]
 
==Introduction==
'''[[GVCS]]''' is a set of 40 [[wikipedia:Open Source Appropriate Technology|Open Source Appropriate Technology]] tools for building post-scarcity, resilient communities.
 
In this page, you will get an overview of each one of them, together with corresponding wiki pages, blog posts and forums.
 
==Tools==
There are tools at various stages of development: working units, on the drawing board, and on the roadmap.
 
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! TOOL
! DESCRIPTION
! FORUM DISCUSSION
! BLOG
! OTHER WIKI ARTICLES
! Status
 
|-align="left"
! ''[[The Liberator]]'' - an open source, high-performance CEB press.
! CEB (Compresssed Earth Block) building is the highest quality natural building method. The page [[CEB intro]] contains introductory information on compressed earth blocks
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/ceb-press/
! '''Blog''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/category/global-village-construction-set/compressed-earth-block-press/
! '''More wiki articles''': [[:Category: CEB]]
! <font color=green>COMPLETE AND TESTED!</font>
 
|-align="left"
! Drill press
!
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/drill-press/
!
! '''More wiki articles''': [[:Category: CEB]]
! <font color=green>PROTOTYPE COMPLETE!</font>
 
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! Power Cube
! A self-contained, modular, interchangeable, hydraulic power unit for all kinds of power equipment. It will later be powered by a flexible-fuel [[:Category: Steam Engine|steam engine]]. It is designed as a general power unit for all devices at Factor e Farm.
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/power-cube/
! '''Blog''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/category/global-village-construction-set/power-cube/
! '''More wiki articles''':  [[:Category: Power Cube]]
! <font color=green>PROTOTYPE COMPLETE!</font>
 
|-align="left"
! LifeTrac
! A low-cost, high-performance, sturdy tractor, designed for a lifetime of use and easy repair and maintenance
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/lifetrac/
!
! '''More wiki articles''':  [[:Category:LifeTrac]]
! <font color=green>PROTOTYPE COMPLETE!</font>
 
|-align="left"
! MicroTrac
! A smaller, walk-behind version of the LifeTrac
!
!
! '''More wiki articles''':  [[:Category:MicroTrac]]
! <font color=green>PROTOTYPE COMPLETE!</font>
 
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! Torch Table [[Image:Torchtableicon.jpg|100px]]
! RepTab, self-replicating torch table. A device with a digitally-controlled cutter that can shape metal. Self-replicating for all structural parts.
!
!
! '''More wiki articles''':  [[:Category:Torch Table]]
! <font color=green>PROTOTYPE COMPLETE!</font>
 
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! Induction Furnace [[Image:Induction_furnace.jpg|100px]]
! Melts down scrap metal to be remolded.
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/induction-furnace/
! '''Blog''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/category/global-village-construction-set/induction-furnace/
! '''More wiki articles''':  [[:Category:Induction Furnace]]
! <font color=orange>IN DEVELOPMENT</font>
 
 
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! Steam Engine Construction Set  
! Melts down scrap metal to be remolded.
! '''Forum''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/forum/steam-engine-construction-set/
! '''Blog''': http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/category/global-village-construction-set/steam-engine-construction-set/
! '''More wiki articles''': [[:Category: Steam Engine]]
! <font color=orange>IN DEVELOPMENT</font>
 
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