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Prime considerations in planning and building housing development necessary for Clinton Engineer Works were speed, saving of critical materials and minimum interference with local labor supply; requirements were met by adapting surplus materials and housing from other war projects, by laying out town on contour planning principles, and by eliminating much on site labor through simplification of design and by prefabrication at localities well removed from construction site.
Prime considerations in planning and building housing development necessary for Clinton Engineer Works were speed, saving of critical materials and minimum interference with local labor supply; requirements were met by adapting surplus materials and housing from other war projects, by laying out town on contour planning principles, and by eliminating much on site labor through simplification of design and by prefabrication at localities well removed from construction site.
Building city from scratch
Eng News-Rec
Wende, E.A. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 135
1945
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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