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University of Michigan Buhr Remote Shelving Facility | ||
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Affiliated Library | ||
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Description | The Buhr Shelving Facility supplements the storage capacity of library facilities, and prolongs the useful life of library materials in a preservation-sensitive environment. The Buhr Shelving Facility currently houses 3.2 million items. | |
Contact Name: | Geoffrey F Stoll | |
E-mail address: | gstoll@umich.edu | |
Phone Number: | 734-763-9089 | |
Address: | 837 Greene Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-3297 United States | |
Postal code: | 48109-3297 | |
Web site URL: | https://www.lib.umich.edu/buhr-remote-shelving-facility | |
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https://librarytechnology.org/storagefacility/57 (Use this link to refer back to this listing.) | |
Year opened: | 1981 | |
Total Personnel: | ||
Annual Budget: | ||
Total Capacity (volumes): | 3,275,000 | |
Total Capacity (linear feet): | ||
Building Size (square feet): | ||
Current volume count: | 3,200,000 | |
Technology Systems | ||
Inventory Management System | None | |
Date Implemented | ||
Integrated library system? |
The facility uses an ILS rather than a dedicated inventory management system | |
Operational Details | ||
Harvard Model? | Does the facility generally follow the "Harvard Model"? | |
Materials placed in trays? | Are most materials placed in trays? | |
Materials placed on shelves? | Are most materials placed directly onto shelving? | |
Shelving Height (max): | ||
Movable Shelving? | Does the facility use movable shelving? | |
Robotics? | Is robotic equipment used for placement and retrieval? | |
Operated lifts? | Are manually driven lifts or used for placement and retrieval? | |
Shelved by Call Numbers? | Materials shelved according to library-assigned call numbers? | |
Shelved by size? | Materials shelved according to size categories? | |
Archival HVAC? | Facility monitors and manages temperature and humidity? | |
Target operating temperature: | 65 (Degrees Fahrenheit) | |
Target operating humidity: | 45 (Percent) | |
In Library? | Is the repository located inside a library? | |
Remote? | Is the repository located remotely from the library it serves? | |
Max travel distance (miles): | 3 |
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