Distribution

Name/Model:         Büffel VII Engineering Support Vehicle
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            70
Configuration:      Tracked Combat Vehicle

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                Front                                                                      
                1. Machine Gun                                                             
                2. Empty                                                                   
                                                                                           
Left Side       Body                                 Right Side      Turret                
1. Empty        1. Machine Gun (Ammo 200)            1. Empty        1. Machine Gun        
                2. Empty                                             2. Machine Gun        
                                                                     3. Empty              
                                                                                           
                Rear                                                                       
                1. Vehicular Grenade Launcher                                              
                2. Vehicular Grenade Launcher                                              
                3. Minesweeper                                                             
                4. Empty                                                                   

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         Büffel VII Engineering Support Vehicle
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            70
Configuration:      Tracked Combat Vehicle

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Standard):                  72 x 2.5 x 1         180.000             
  Internal Structure (Standard):     35 x 1.5 x 1  (+)     52.500  =   232.500
  Defensive Equipment:                                                        
       Minesweeper                                 (+)     30.000  =   262.500
  Unit Type Modifier:                Tracked       (*)       0.90  =   236.250
  Defensive Movement Factor:         +2            (*)       1.20  =   283.500
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                         283.500

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                        
       Vehicular Grenade Launcher                          15.000             
       Vehicular Grenade Launcher                  (+)     15.000  =    30.000
       Machine Gun                                 (+)      5.000  =    35.000
       Machine Gun                                 (+)      5.000  =    40.000
       Machine Gun                                 (+)      2.500  =    42.500
       Machine Gun (Ammo 200)                      (+)      1.000  =    43.500
  Total Vehicle Tonnage:             70 / 2        (+)     35.000  =    78.500
  Speed Factor:                      5 (Flank)     (*)      1.000  =    78.500
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                          78.500

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Combat Vehicle Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                                283.500             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                         (+)     78.500  =   362.000
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                             362

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         Büffel VII Engineering Support Vehicle
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            70
Configuration:      Tracked Combat Vehicle

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Determine Unit Type
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  Ground Units:                  Combat Vehicle                                                    =           CV
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Final Unit Type:                                                                                               CV

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Determine Weight/Size Class
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  Tonnage:                       70 (greater than or equal to 60 and less than 80)                 =            3
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Final Weight/Size Class:                                                                                        3

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Convert Movement and Movement Modes
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  Ground Movement:               3 (Cruise)                                                        =           6"
     Tracked Motive Type                                                                           =          6"t
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 6" is 1                                                                  
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                            6"t

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Determine Short Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =        0.000
     Machine Gun                                                                      (+)   0.200  =        0.200
     Machine Gun (TU)                                                                 (+)   0.200  =        0.400
     Machine Gun (TU)                                                                 (+)   0.200  =        0.600
                                                                                                                 
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                    
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                               =          0.7
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Final Short Range Damage Value:                                                                                 1

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Determine Medium Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =        0.000
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Final Medium Range Damage Value:                                                                                0

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Determine Long Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =        0.000
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Final Long Range Damage Value:                                                                                  0

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Convert Armor
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  Standard:                      72 armor points x 1                                       72.000  =       72.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                          (/)      30  =        2.400
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                              2

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Convert Structure
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  Standard:                      35 structure points                                       35.000  =       35.000
     Structure Conversion                                                             (/)      10  =        3.500
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                          4

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is equipped with an Internal Combustion engine                                              =           EE
  Unit is equipped with Minesweeper                                                                =          MSW
  Unit is a Combat Vehicle                                                                         =         SRCH
  Unit is equipped with turret mounted weapons                                                     =  TUR(0*/-/-)

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Determine Point Value
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  Unit's Offensive Value:                                                                                        
     Attack Damage Factor        1 (Short) + 0 (Medium) + 0 (Medium) + 0 (Long)                    =        1.000
     Blanket Offensive Modifier  1 (Base)                                             (*)   1.000  =        1.000
                                                                                                                 
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                                  
     Armor Factor                2 (Armor) x 1.8 (Tracked)                                         =        3.600
     Structure Factor            4 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                     (+)   4.000  =        7.600
     Defense Factor              1 + {[1 (6" Move)] x 0.1}                            (*)   1.100  =        8.360
     Final DIR                   Round to nearest half point                                       =        8.500
                                                                                                                 
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                                        
     Movement Factor             0.75 (0.25 per 2")                                                =        0.750
     Final DIR                   Defensive Interaction Rating                         (+)   8.500  =        9.250
                                                                                                                 
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                                      
     Offensive Value                                                                               =        1.000
     Defensive Value                                                                  (+)   9.250  =       10.250
     Brawler                     10.25 (Subtotal) * 0.25 (6 to 10" Move; Short-only)  (-)   2.500  =        7.750
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Final Point Value:                                                                                              8

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         Büffel VII Engineering Support Vehicle
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            70
Configuration:      Tracked Combat Vehicle

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Standard)                    (72 pts) 4.5 x 10,000                45,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Standard)       7.0 x 10,000             (+)         70,000.00  =       115,000.00
  Control Components                  3.5 x 10,000             (+)         35,000.00  =       150,000.00
  Engine (Internal Combustion)        (1,250 x 210 x 70) / 75  (+)        245,000.00  =       395,000.00
  Turret                              0.5 x 5,000              (+)          2,500.00  =       397,500.00
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Total Structural Cost                                                                         397,500.00

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  Machine Gun                         5,000                                 5,000.00                    
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        10,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        15,000.00
  Machine Gun (Ammo 200) [Empty Bin]  0                        (+)              0.00  =        15,000.00
  Minesweeper                         40,000                   (+)         40,000.00  =        55,000.00
  Vehicular Grenade Launcher          10,000                   (+)         10,000.00  =        65,000.00
  Vehicular Grenade Launcher          10,000                   (+)         10,000.00  =        75,000.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                               75,000.00

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Combat Vehicle Cost
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  Structural Cost                                                         397,500.00                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost                                   (+)         75,000.00  =       472,500.00
  Combat Vehicle Cost Multiplier      1 + (70 / 100)           (*)               1.7  =       803,250.00
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Final Combat Vehicle Cost                                                                     803,250.00