Distribution

Name/Model:         Grunt MkIII VE
Technology:         Clan
Tonnage:            55
Configuration:      Biped BattleMech

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Left Arm                     Head                        Right Arm                                
1. Shoulder                  1. Life Support             1. Shoulder                              
2. Upper Arm Actuator        2. Sensors                  2. Upper Arm Actuator                    
3. Lower Arm Actuator        3. Interface Cockpit        3. Lower Arm Actuator                    
4. Hand Actuator             4. Interface Cockpit        4. Hand Actuator                         
5.Double Heat Sink          5. Sensors                  5.Actuator Enhancement System           
6.Double Heat Sink          6. Life Support             6.Actuator Enhancement System           
                                                                                                  
1.Retractable Blade                                     1.ER PPC                                
2.Retractable Blade                                     2.ER PPC                                
3.Retractable Blade                                     3. PPC Capacitor                         
4.Retractable Blade                                     4.Double Heat Sink                      
5.Double Heat Sink                                      5.Double Heat Sink                      
6.Double Heat Sink                                      6. Endo-Composite                        
                                                                                                  
Left Torso                   Center Torso                Right Torso                              
1. XL Engine                 1. XL Engine                1. XL Engine                             
2. XL Engine                 2. XL Engine                2. XL Engine                             
3.Improved ATM 3            3. XL Engine                3.Improved ATM 3                        
4.Improved ATM 3            4. Gyro                     4.Improved ATM 3                        
5.Double Heat Sink          5. Gyro                     5. Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [HE]         
6.Double Heat Sink          6. Gyro                     6. Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [IMP]        
                                                                                                  
1.Improved Jump Jet         1. Gyro                     1.Improved Jump Jet                     
2.Improved Jump Jet         2. XL Engine                2.Improved Jump Jet                     
3.Improved Jump Jet         3. XL Engine                3.Improved Jump Jet                     
4.Improved Jump Jet         4. XL Engine                4.Improved Jump Jet                     
5. Endo-Composite            5.Double Heat Sink         5. Endo-Composite                        
6. Endo-Composite            6.Double Heat Sink         6. Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20)              
                                                                                                  
Left Leg                                                 Right Leg                                
1. Hip                                                   1. Hip                                   
2. Upper Leg Actuator                                    2. Upper Leg Actuator                    
3. Lower Leg Actuator                                    3. Lower Leg Actuator                    
4. Foot Actuator                                         4. Foot Actuator                         
5.Improved Jump Jet                                     5.Improved Jump Jet                     
6.Improved Jump Jet                                     6.Improved Jump Jet                     

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         Grunt MkIII VE
Technology:         Clan
Tonnage:            55
Configuration:      Biped BattleMech

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Standard):                                 176 x 2.5 x 1               440.000             
  Internal Structure (Endo-Composite w/ XL Engine): 91 x 1.5 x 1 x 0.75  (+)    102.375  =   542.375
  Gyro (Standard):                                  55 x 0.5             (+)     27.500  =   569.875
  Defensive Movement Factor:                        +3                   (*)       1.30  =   740.838
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                                               740.838

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Heat Efficiency: Unit is efficient                                                                
        6 (Base) + 26 (Heat Sinks) - 3 (Movement) - 24 (Weapons) = 5                                
  Offensive Equipment:                                                                              
       ER PPC w/ Capacitor                                                      685.000             
       Improved ATM 3                                                    (+)     83.000  =   768.000
       Improved ATM 3                                                    (+)     83.000  =   851.000
       Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [IMP]                                    (+)     42.000  =   893.000
       Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20)                                          (+)     21.000  =   914.000
       Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [HE]                                     (+)     21.000  =   935.000
       Retractable Blade                                                 (+)     10.350  =   945.350
  Total 'Mech Tonnage:                                                   (+)     60.500  = 1,005.850
  Speed Factor:                                     6 (Run) + 3 (Jump)   (*)      1.500  = 1,508.775
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                                             1,508.775

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BattleMech Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                                                      740.838             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                                               (+)  1,508.775  = 2,249.613
  Cockpit (Interface):                                                   (*)       1.30  = 2,924.496
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                                                 2,924

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         Grunt MkIII VE
Technology:         Clan
Tonnage:            55
Configuration:      Biped BattleMech

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Determine Unit Type
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  Ground Units:                  BattleMech                                                        =         BM
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Final Unit Type:                                                                                             BM

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Determine Weight/Size Class
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  Tonnage:                       55 (greater than or equal to 40 and less than 60)                 =          2
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Final Weight/Size Class:                                                                                      2

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Convert Movement and Movement Modes
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  Ground Movement:               4 (Walk)                                                          =         8"
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 8" is 1                                                                
                                                                                                               
  Jumping Movement:              6 (Jump)                                                          =       12"j
     Jumping Target Movement Modifier at 12" is 2                                                              
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                      8"/12"j

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Determine Short Range Damage Value
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  Heat Efficiency:               Unit is efficient                                                             
     26 (Heat Sinks)                                                                               =         26
     3 (Movement) + 19 (Weapons) - 4 (Base)                                          (-)       18  =          8
                                                                                                               
  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =      0.000
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.900  =      0.900
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.900  =      1.800
     ER PPC w/ Capacitor         [AES]                                               (+)    1.050  =      2.850
                                                                                                               
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                  
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                               =        2.9
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Final Short Range Damage Value:                                                                               3

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Determine Medium Range Damage Value
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  Heat Efficiency:               Unit is efficient                                                             
     26 (Heat Sinks)                                                                               =         26
     3 (Movement) + 19 (Weapons) - 4 (Base)                                          (-)       18  =          8
                                                                                                               
  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =      0.000
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.600  =      0.600
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.600  =      1.200
     ER PPC w/ Capacitor         [AES]                                               (+)    1.050  =      2.250
                                                                                                               
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                  
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                               =        2.3
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Final Medium Range Damage Value:                                                                              3

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Determine Long Range Damage Value
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  Heat Efficiency:               Unit is efficient                                                             
     26 (Heat Sinks)                                                                               =         26
     3 (Movement) + 19 (Weapons) - 4 (Base)                                          (-)       18  =          8
                                                                                                               
  Offensive Equipment:                                                                             =      0.000
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.300  =      0.300
     Improved ATM 3                                                                  (+)    0.300  =      0.600
     ER PPC w/ Capacitor         [AES]                                               (+)    1.050  =      1.650
                                                                                                               
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                  
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                               =        1.7
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Final Long Range Damage Value:                                                                                2

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Convert Armor
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  Standard:                      176 armor points x 1                                     176.000  =    176.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                         (/)       30  =      5.867
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                            6

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Convert Structure
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  Engine:                        Clan XL on a 55 ton BattleMech                                    =        3.0
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                        3

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is equipped with CASE                                                                       =       CASE
  Unit is equipped with an Interface cockpit                                                       =         DN
  Unit is equipped with forward facing Improved ATMs                                               =  IATM2/1/1
  Jumping TMM is 1 greater than Ground TMM                                                         =      JMPS1
  Unit is equipped with Retractable Blade                                                          =        MEL
  Unit is equipped with Retractable Blade                                                          =        SAW

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Determine Point Value
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  Unit's Offensive Value:                                                                                      
     Attack Damage Factor        3 (Short) + 3 (Medium) + 3 (Medium) + 2 (Long)                    =     11.000
     Unit Size Factor            2 (Weight/Size Class) / 2                           (+)    1.000  =     12.000
     Overheat Factor             0 (Overheat)                                        (+)    0.000  =     12.000
     Special Ability Factor      [IATM2/1/1] 1 (Long-Range Damage Value)             (+)    1.000  =     13.000
     Special Ability Factor      [MEL] Melee Weapon                                  (+)    0.500  =     13.500
     Blanket Offensive Modifier  1 (Base)                                            (*)    1.000  =     13.500
                                                                                                               
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                                
     Armor Factor                6 (Armor) x 2.0 (Non-Vehicle Unit)                                =     12.000
     Structure Factor            3 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                    (+)    3.000  =     15.000
     Defense Factor              1 + {[1 (8" Move) + 0.5 (JMPS)] x 0.1}              (*)    1.150  =     17.250
     Final DIR                   Round to nearest half point                                       =     17.500
                                                                                                               
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                                      
     Movement Factor             1.5 (0.25 per 2") + 0.5 (Jump-capable)                            =      2.000
     Final DIR                   Defensive Interaction Rating                        (+)   17.500  =     19.500
                                                                                                               
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                                    
     Offensive Value                                                                               =     13.500
     Defensive Value                                                                 (+)   19.500  =     33.000
     Agile                       [1 (TMM) + 0.5 (JMPS) - 1] x 3 (Medium)             (+)    1.500  =     34.500
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Final Point Value:                                                                                           35

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         Grunt MkIII VE
Technology:         Clan
Tonnage:            55
Configuration:      Biped BattleMech

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Standard):                           (176 pts) 11.0 x 10,000                             110,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Endo-Composite):        55 x 3,200 x 1                           (+)        176,000.00  =       286,000.00
  Myomer (Standard):                          55 x 2,000                               (+)        110,000.00  =       396,000.00
  Engine (XL):                                (20,000 x 220 x 55) / 75                 (+)      3,226,666.67  =     3,622,666.67
  Gyro (Standard):                            3.0 x 300,000                            (+)        900,000.00  =     4,522,666.67
  Cockpit (Interface):                        1,500,000                                (+)      1,500,000.00  =     6,022,666.67
  Life Support:                               50,000                                   (+)         50,000.00  =     6,072,666.67
  Sensors:                                    55 x 2,000                               (+)        110,000.00  =     6,182,666.67
  Heat Sinks (Double):                        13 x 6,000                               (+)         78,000.00  =     6,260,666.67
  Arm Actuators:                              55 x ((100 x 2) + (50 x 2) + (80 x 2))   (+)         25,300.00  =     6,285,966.67
  Leg Actuators:                              55 x ((150 x 2) + (80 x 2) + (120 x 2))  (+)         38,500.00  =     6,324,466.67
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Total Structural Cost:                                                                                              6,324,466.67

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  Actuator Enhancement System                 55 x 500                                             27,500.00                    
  CASE                                        2 x 50,000                               (+)        100,000.00  =       127,500.00
  ER PPC                                      300,000                                  (+)        300,000.00  =       427,500.00
  Improved ATM 3                              100,000                                  (+)        100,000.00  =       527,500.00
  Improved ATM 3                              100,000                                  (+)        100,000.00  =       627,500.00
  Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [Empty Bin]        0                                        (+)              0.00  =       627,500.00
  Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [HE] [Empty Bin]   0                                        (+)              0.00  =       627,500.00
  Improved ATM 3 (Ammo 20) [IMP] [Empty Bin]  0                                        (+)              0.00  =       627,500.00
  Improved Jump Jets                          55 x (6 x 6) x 500                       (+)        990,000.00  =     1,617,500.00
  PPC Capacitor                               150,000                                  (+)        150,000.00  =     1,767,500.00
  Retractable Blade                           (3.5 + 1) x 10,000                       (+)         45,000.00  =     1,812,500.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                                                    1,812,500.00

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BattleMech Cost
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  Structural Cost:                                                                              6,324,466.67                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost:                                                          (+)      1,812,500.00  =     8,136,966.67
  BattleMech Cost Multiplier:                 1 + (55 / 100)                           (*)              1.55  =    12,612,298.33
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Final BattleMech Cost                                                                                              12,612,298.00