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	== Description ==		== Description ==
−	[[ComStar]]'s technicians and engineers began working on Reinforced Structure in [[3055]]. The [[Word of Blake]] was able to obtain plans for the technology, and from there it expanded across the [[Inner Sphere]]. By [[3057]] it had reached the prototype stage,<ref name="TOp342+">''Tactical Operations'', pp. 342–343: "Reinforced Structure"</ref> and it was seeing its first deployments as [[Technology Rating|Advanced Technology]] in [[3084]].<ref name="TRO:PROTOp207">''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207: "Jihad Technology Advanced Table"</ref>	+	[[ComStar]]'s technicians and engineers began working on Reinforced Structure in [[3055]]. The [[Word of Blake]] was able to obtain plans for the technology, and from there it expanded across the [[Inner Sphere]]. By [[3057]] it had reached the prototype stage<ref name="TOp342+">''Tactical Operations'', pp. 342-343, "Reinforced Structure"</ref>, and it was seeing its first deployments as [[Technology Rating|Advanced Technology]] in [[3084]].<ref name="TRO:PROTOp207">''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207, "Jihad Technology Advanced Table"</ref>
−	The Reinforced Structure is twice as heavy as the standard skeleton,<ref name="TOp342+"/> but it can sustain twice as much damage as a normal BattleMech skeleton. Despite being heavier and tougher than the typical Internal Structure, it doesn't have any of the bulk associated with other structure types.<ref name="TOp342+"/>	+	The Reinforced Structure is twice as heavy as the standard skeleton<ref name="TOp342+"/>, but it can sustain twice as much damage as a normal BattleMech skeleton. Despite being heavier and tougher than the typical Internal Structure, it doesn't have any of the bulk associated with other structure types.<ref name="TOp342+"/>
−	Since the Reinforced Structure is its own type, and not a modification, it cannot be combined with other structure types such as the [[Composite internal structure]] or an [[Endo Steel]] structure. It also cannot be mounted on ProtoMechs for the same reason.<ref>''[[TechManual]]'', ProtoMech Construction Rules</ref>	+	Since the Reinforced Structure is its own type, and not a modification, it cannot be combined with other structure types such as the [[Composite internal structure]] or an [[Endo Steel]] structure. It also cannot be mounted on ProtoMechs for the same reason.<ref>''[[Tech Manual]]'', ProtoMech Construction Rules</ref>
	== Rules ==		== Rules ==
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	=== Game Rules ===		=== Game Rules ===
−	Every point of a Reinforced Structure can sustain two points of damage, much like [[Hardened Armor]]. When rolling for critical hits, the Reinforced Structure imposes a −1 penalty to the roll. 'Mechs with a Reinforced Structure cannot mount more armor than they could normally. A Reinforced Structure weighs 20% of the BattleMech's total weight.<ref name="TOp342+"/>	+	Every point of a Reinforced Structure can sustain two points of damage, much like [[Hardened Armor]]. When rolling for critical hits, the Reinforced Structure imposes a -1 penalty to the roll. 'Mechs with a Reinforced Structure cannot mount more armor than they could normally. A Reinforced Structure weighs 20% of the BattleMech's total weight.<ref name="TOp342+"/>
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	* ''[[Tactical Operations]]''		* ''[[Tactical Operations]]''
	* ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]''		* ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]''
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	[[Category:Technology|Reinforced Structure]]		[[Category:Technology|Reinforced Structure]]

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A '''Reinforced Structure''' is an enhanced skeletal system for BattleMechs. It is more rugged, and less subject to damage from combat. == Description == [[ComStar]]'s technicians and engineers began working on Reinforced Structure in [[3055]]. The [[Word of Blake]] was able to obtain plans for the technology, and from there it expanded across the [[Inner Sphere]]. By [[3057]] it had reached the prototype stage<ref name="TOp342+">''Tactical Operations'', pp. 342-343, "Reinforced Structure"</ref>, and it was seeing its first deployments as [[Technology Rating|Advanced Technology]] in [[3084]].<ref name="TRO:PROTOp207">''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207, "Jihad Technology Advanced Table"</ref> The Reinforced Structure is twice as heavy as the standard skeleton<ref name="TOp342+"/>, but it can sustain twice as much damage as a normal BattleMech skeleton. Despite being heavier and tougher than the typical Internal Structure, it doesn't have any of the bulk associated with other structure types.<ref name="TOp342+"/> Since the Reinforced Structure is its own type, and not a modification, it cannot be combined with other structure types such as the [[Composite internal structure]] or an [[Endo Steel]] structure. It also cannot be mounted on ProtoMechs for the same reason.<ref>''[[Tech Manual]]'', ProtoMech Construction Rules</ref> == Rules == <div class="gamerules"> === Game Rules === Every point of a Reinforced Structure can sustain two points of damage, much like [[Hardened Armor]]. When rolling for critical hits, the Reinforced Structure imposes a -1 penalty to the roll. 'Mechs with a Reinforced Structure cannot mount more armor than they could normally. A Reinforced Structure weighs 20% of the BattleMech's total weight.<ref name="TOp342+"/> </div> == References == <references/> == Bibliography == * ''[[Tactical Operations]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' [[Category:Technology|Reinforced Structure]]

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