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Bernhard White

Feb 20, 2025

What’s meant by “physical plant” in reference to organizational units at US American universities?

I know what the meaning of plant is, both in reference to factories or to equipment collectively. But what exactly does physical plant mean when referring to departments at US universities? The grounds and buildings …?
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Waylon Ward

Feb 20, 2025

Physical Plant refers to the physical upkeep of the campus. The physical plant often works on the upkeep of roads, sidewalks, and buildings. This includes administrative buildings, classrooms, and dormitories. It does not usually include the landscaping aspect of the upkeep of the university.... Show More
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Waylon Ward

Feb 20, 2025

This Site Might Help You.RE:What’s meant by “physical plant” in reference to organizational units at US American universities?I know what the meaning of plant is, both in reference to factories or to equipment collectively. But what exactly does physical plant mean when referring to departments at US universities? The grounds and buildings …?... Show More
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Waylon Ward

Feb 20, 2025

The physical plant is responsible for the power needs, usually electrical and steam.... Show More
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