1 | Tropes pertaining to industry, factories, construction, and similar subjects. |
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3 | !!Tropes: |
4 | [[index]] |
5 | * AcmeProducts: '''A''' '''C'''ompany that '''M'''akes '''E'''verything needed for the plot. |
6 | * ClockworksArea: An area featuring inordinate amounts of large-scale clockwork. |
7 | * CommunityThreateningConstruction: A type of conflict where the building of a new structure threatens a CloseKnitCommunity. |
8 | * ConstructionZoneCalamity: A construction zone, usually the skeleton of a skyscraper made up of steel beams, where comical disasters happen. |
9 | * CriticalStaffingShortage: Somewhere that used to have a massive staff, but now finds itself with a bare skeleton crew. |
10 | * DangerouslyLoadedCargo: Cargo wasn't loaded correctly on its transport. |
11 | * DangerousWorkplace: Workplaces where life- and limb-threatening accidents happen surprisingly often. |
12 | * EternalEngine: A titanic factory or machine typically filled with sprawling tangles of dangerous mechanisms. |
13 | * InconvenientlyPlacedConveyorBelt: Conveyor belts placed without rhyme or reason, beyond perhaps inconveniencing the hero. |
14 | * IndustrialGhetto: Impoverished, neglected neighborhoods taken over by or built to service industry. |
15 | * IndustrializedEvil: Evil deeds performed in a systematic, automated and impersonal manner, reducing victims to one more cog in the machine or object on the assembly line. |
16 | * IndustrializedMercury: Mercury becoming a hub for industry and mining, due to energy from the Sun and its rich metal deposits. |
17 | * IndustrialWorld: An entire planet, country or other large area completely dedicated to industrial production. |
18 | * TheInspectorIsComing: An inspector comes to rate a workplace, and everyone scrambles to squeak by a passing grade. |
19 | * LumberMillMayhem: Lumber mills provide dangerous settings filled with heavy logs, conveyor belts, and saws. |
20 | * MobileFactory: A factory that can move from one location to another. |
21 | * NightmarishFactory: Factories portrayed as terrifying, sometimes outright hellish places. |
22 | * NoOSHACompliance: A building, usually a factory or somewhere else with a lot of machinery, with dangerous architecture that can easily kill people. |
23 | * NoProductSafetyStandards: Potentially hazardous things made and released with minimal to no safety or quality-ensuring procedures. |
24 | * OneManIndustrialRevolution: When one person single-handedly revolutionizes a setting's technological base. |
25 | * PollutedWasteland: A contaminated, barren waste created as a byproduct of careless industrialization and hunger for resources. |
26 | * ProudIndustriousRace: A race that loves to be busy with production and may even regard workshops and factories as home. |
27 | * RoboticAssemblyLines: A montage of an automated factory line. |
28 | * SantasSweatshop: Santa Claus' workshop portrayed as a filthy, unsafe sweatshop. |
29 | * XDaysSince: An institution, most often a workplace, has a sign outside stating how long it's been since the last time something bad happened. |
30 | * WorkCom: A SitCom which generally confines itself to a place of employment. |
31 | [[/index]] |
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