Parts (Kontainers)
Updates as of MKS 1.4.1
Bundled with the MKS install are a variety of Kontainers for all your shipping needs. Located in the game install under GameData/UmbraSpaceIndustries/Kontainers, and in the VAB under 'Logistics', these come in several different form factors and sizes, and most are customizable to hold specific payloads.
| Part | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stow-Packs | A radial stowage pack for transporting various goods. This very small storage package costs 95 and has a dry mass of 0.0563t. | |
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Redi-Pack | When you just need a small amount of supplies. It is in the same form factor as the Ranger modules. |
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Kontainers | Kontainers resemble shipping containers and can be mounted inline or laterally. |
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Flat Tanks | Flat tanks look like flat cans and are good for inline shipping and station storage. They can be changed by a Kerbal on EVA using the Repaint capability. |
The following table shows how much each part can hold of each resource. Amounts are in tons.
| Resource | Stow-Pack | Redi-Pak | 1.25m Kontainer | 2.50m Kontainer | 3.75m Kontainer | 5.00m Kontainer | 1.25m Flat Can | 2.50m Flat Can | 3.75m Flat Can | 5.00m Flat Can |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MetallicOre |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Uraninite |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Substrate |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Minerals |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Karbonite |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
ExoticMinerals / RareMetals
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125 / 125 | 625 / 625 | 1,250 | 1,000 /1,000 | 8,000 / 8,000 | 27,000 / 27,000 | 64,000 / 64,000 | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 |
MaterialKits |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 | 18,750 / 18,750 |
Metals |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 | 18,750 / 18,750 |
Polymers |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 | 18,750 / 18,750 |
Supplies / Mulch
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240 / 10 | 1,200 / 50 | ||||||||
Supplies |
2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 | 18,750 / 18,750 | ||
Ore |
50 | 250 | 1,250 | 400 | 3,200 | 10,800 | 25,600 | 120 | 900 | 3,000 |
Machinery |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Recyclables |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
SpecializedParts |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Fertilizer |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Hydrates |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Gypsum |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Dirt |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Silicates |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Silicon |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
RefinedExotics |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
ColonySupplies |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Organics |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
Rock |
250 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Part | Size(m) | Mass(t) | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stow-Pack | 0.0563 | 95 | |
| Redi-Pack | 0.1563 | 1,750 | |
| Kontainer | 1.25 | 0.2500 | 490 |
| Kontainer | 2.50 | 2.0000 | 8,000 |
| Kontainer | 3.75 | 6.7500 | 25,740 |
| Kontainer | 5.00 | 16.0000 | 63,360 |
| Flat Tank | 1.25 | 0.0750 | 95 |
| Flat Tank | 2.50 | 0.5625 | 95 |
| Flat Tank | 3.75 | 1.8750 | 95 |
| Flat Tank | 5.00 | 4.6875 | 95 |
| Part | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Saddle Tank | The Saddle Tank uses the Ranger Module form-factor. |
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Tank | Tanks look like tall cans with rounded ends and can be attached in line or laterally. |
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Tank - Round | These large spherical tanks come in seven sizes and one stacked arrangement. |
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Tank - Cluster | Cluster tanks have seven spherical tanks arranged in a horizontal hexagon that are attached inline. |
The following table shows how much each part can hold of each resource. Amounts are in tons.
| Resource | Saddle Tank | 1.25m Tank | 2.50m Tank | 3.75m Tank | 5.00m Tank | 0.313m Tank Round | 1.8M Tank Round | Quad Round | 3.75M Tank Round | 5.6M Tank Round | 7.5M Tank Round | 11M Tank Round | 15M Tank Round | 1.25m Tank Cluster | 2.50m Tank Cluster | 3.75m Tank Cluster | 5.00m Tank Cluster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karborundum |
2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 | 450 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 | |
XenonGas |
2,500 | 200,000 | 650,000 | 1,600,000 | 4,500 | 35,000 | 140,000 | 300,000 | 1,000,000 | 2,300,000 | 7,500,000 | 18,000,000 | 6,000 | 45,000 | 150,000 | 375,000 | |
ArgonGas |
800,000 | 6,400,000 | 20,800,000 | 51,200,000 | 144,000 | 1,120,000 | 4,480,000 | 9,600,000 | 32,000,000 | 73,600,000 | 24,000,000 | 57,600,000 | 192,000 | 1,440,000 | 4,800,000 | 12,000,000 | |
Oxidizer / LiquidFuel
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137.5 / 112.5 | 275 / 225 | 2,200 / 1,800 | 7,150 / 5,850 | 17,600 / 14,400 | 49.5 / 40.5 | 385 / 315 | 1,540 / 1,260 | 3,300 / 2,700 | 11,000 / 9,000 | 25,300 / 20,700 | 82,500 / 67,500 | 198,000 / 162,000 | 66 / 54 | 495 / 405 | 1,650 / 1,350 | 4,125 / 3,375 |
Water |
1,250.0 | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 | 50 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Chemicals |
1,250.0 | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 | 50 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
Mulch |
1,250.0 | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 | 50 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
LqdHydrogen |
1,875.0 | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 | 675 | 5,250 | 21,000 | 45,000 | 150,000 | 345,000 | 1,125,000 | 2,700,000 | 900 | 6,750 | 22,500 | 56,250 |
LiquidFuel |
250.0 | 500 | 4,000 | 13,000 | 32,000 | 90 | 700 | 2,800 | 6,000 | 20,000 | 46,000 | 150,000 | 360,000 | 120 | 900 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
Monopropellant |
250.0 | 500 | 4,000 | 13,000 | 32,000 | 90 | 700 | 2,800 | 6,000 | 20,000 | 46,000 | 150,000 | 360,000 | 120 | 900 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
| Part | Size(m) | Mass(t) | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Tank | 450 | ||
| Tank | 1.250 | 0.3125 | 345 |
| Tank | 2.500 | 2.5000 | 1,770 |
| Tank | 3.750 | 8.1250 | 5,770 |
| Tank | 5.00 | 20.0000 | 14,200 |
| Round Tank | 0.313 | 0.0563 | 95 |
| Round Tank | 1.800 | 0.4375 | 405 |
| Round Tank | Quad Round | 1.7500 | 405 |
| Round Tank | 3.750 | 3.7500 | 2,640 |
| Round Tank | 5.600 | 12.5000 | 8,875 |
| Round Tank | 7.500 | 28.7500 | 20,400 |
| Round Tank | 11.000 | 93.7500 | 66,600 |
| Round Tank | 15.000 | 225.0000 | 159,750 |
Use these containers to refuel nuclear reactors. There are separate containers for carrying fuel and waste and both come in a standard and a large version.
| Variant | Contents | Mass(t) | Cost | Capacity |
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| Nuclear Fuel Container | EnrichedUranium |
0.1 | 269,500 | 300 |
| Nuclear Fuel Container (Large) | EnrichedUranium |
0.8 | 2,156,000 | 2,400 |
| Nuclear Waste Container | DepletedFuel |
0.1 | 3,800 | 300 |
| Nuclear Waste Container (Large) | DepletedFuel |
0.8 | 30,400 | 2,400 |