Distribution

Name/Model:         Grumman Tapir Infantry Carrier
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Wheeled Combat Vehicle

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                      Front                                   Turret                
                      1. Machine Gun                          1. PPC                
                      2. Empty                                2. Empty              
                                                                                    
Left Side             Body                                    Right Side            
1. Machine Gun        1. Machine Gun (Ammo 100)               1. Machine Gun        
2. Machine Gun        2. CASE                                 2. Machine Gun        
3. Empty              3. Compartment, Infantry (2 ton)        3. Empty              
                      4. Empty                                                      
                                                                                    
                      Rear                                                          
                      1. Empty                                                      

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         Grumman Tapir Infantry Carrier
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Wheeled Combat Vehicle

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous):         89 x 2.5 x 1         222.500             
  Internal Structure (Standard): 15 x 1.5 x 1  (+)     22.500  =   245.000
  Unit Type Modifier:            Wheeled       (*)       0.80  =   196.000
  Defensive Movement Factor:     +3            (*)       1.30  =   254.800
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                     254.800

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                    
       PPC                                            176.000             
       Machine Gun                             (+)      5.000  =   181.000
       Machine Gun                             (+)      5.000  =   186.000
       Machine Gun                             (+)      5.000  =   191.000
       Machine Gun                             (+)      5.000  =   196.000
       Machine Gun                             (+)      5.000  =   201.000
       Machine Gun (Ammo 100)                  (+)      0.500  =   201.500
  Total Vehicle Tonnage:         30 / 2        (+)     15.000  =   216.500
  Speed Factor:                  8 (Flank)     (*)      1.370  =   296.605
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                     296.605

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Combat Vehicle Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                            254.800             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                     (+)    296.605  =   551.405
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                         551

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         Grumman Tapir Infantry Carrier
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Wheeled Combat Vehicle

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous)               (89 pts) 5.0 x 20,000               100,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Standard)       3.0 x 10,000             (+)         30,000.00  =       130,000.00
  Control Components                  1.5 x 10,000             (+)         15,000.00  =       145,000.00
  Engine (Fusion)                     (5,000 x 130 x 30) / 75  (+)        260,000.00  =       405,000.00
  Turret                              1 x 5,000                (+)          5,000.00  =       410,000.00
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Total Structural Cost                                                                         410,000.00

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  CASE                                50,000                               50,000.00                    
  Compartment, Infantry (2 ton)       4 x 0                    (+)              0.00  =        50,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        55,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        60,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        65,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        70,000.00
  Machine Gun                         5,000                    (+)          5,000.00  =        75,000.00
  Machine Gun (Ammo 100) [Empty Bin]  0                        (+)              0.00  =        75,000.00
  PPC                                 200,000                  (+)        200,000.00  =       275,000.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                              275,000.00

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Combat Vehicle Cost
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  Structural Cost                                                         410,000.00                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost                                   (+)        275,000.00  =       685,000.00
  Combat Vehicle Cost Multiplier      1 + (30 / 200)           (*)              1.15  =       787,750.00
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Final Combat Vehicle Cost                                                                     787,750.00

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         Grumman Tapir Infantry Carrier
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Wheeled 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:                       30 (less than 40)                                                                            =           1
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Final Weight/Size Class:                                                                                                                  1

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Convert Movement and Movement Modes
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  Ground Movement:               5 (Cruise)                                                                                   =         10"
     Wheeled Motive Type                                                                                                      =        10"w
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 10" is 2                                                                                           
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                                                     10"w

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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                                                                                                 (+)   0.200  =       0.400
     Machine Gun                                                                                                 (+)   0.200  =       0.600
     Machine Gun                                                                                                 (+)   0.200  =       0.800
     Machine Gun                                                                                                 (+)   0.200  =       1.000
     PPC (TU)                                                                                                    (+)   0.750  =       1.750
                                                                                                                                           
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                                              
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                                                          =         1.8
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Final Short Range Damage Value:                                                                                                           2

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Determine Medium Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                                                        =       0.000
     PPC (TU)                                                                                                    (+)   1.000  =       1.000
                                                                                                                                           
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                                              
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                                                          =         1.0
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Final Medium Range Damage Value:                                                                                                          1

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Determine Long Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                                                        =       0.000
     PPC (TU)                                                                                                    (+)   1.000  =       1.000
                                                                                                                                           
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                                              
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                                                          =         1.0
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Final Long Range Damage Value:                                                                                                            1

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Convert Armor
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  Ferro-Fibrous:                 89 armor points x 1                                                                  89.000  =      89.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                                                     (/)      30  =       2.967
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                                                        3

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Convert Structure
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  Standard:                      15 structure points                                                                  15.000  =      15.000
     Structure Conversion                                                                                        (/)      10  =       1.500
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                                                    2

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is equipped with CASE                                                                                                  =        CASE
  Unit is equipped with 2 tons of tons of space allocated for infantry transport                                              =         IT2
  Unit is a Combat Vehicle                                                                                                    =        SRCH
  Unit is equipped with turret mounted weapons                                                                                =  TUR(1/1/1)

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Determine Point Value
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  Unit's Offensive Value:                                                                                                                  
     Attack Damage Factor        2 (Short) + 1 (Medium) + 1 (Medium) + 1 (Long)                                               =       5.000
     Blanket Offensive Modifier  1 (Base)                                                                        (*)   1.000  =       5.000
                                                                                                                                           
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                                                            
     Armor Factor                3 (Armor) x 1.7 (Wheeled)                                                                    =       5.100
     Structure Factor            2 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                                                (+)   2.000  =       7.100
     Defense Factor              1 + {[2 (10" Move)] x 0.1}                                                      (*)   1.200  =       8.520
     Final DIR                   Round to nearest half point                                                                  =       8.500
                                                                                                                                           
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                                                                  
     Movement Factor             1.25 (0.25 per 2")                                                                           =       1.250
     Final DIR                   Defensive Interaction Rating                                                    (+)   8.500  =       9.750
                                                                                                                                           
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                                                                
     Offensive Value                                                                                                          =       5.000
     Defensive Value                                                                                             (+)   9.750  =      14.750
     Agile                       [2 (TMM) - 1] x 1 (Medium)                                                      (+)   1.000  =      15.750
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Final Point Value:                                                                                                                       16