Optimum Allocation of Stand-by Systems

1 April 1969

journal article
Published by Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) in Operations Research

Vol. 17 (2) , 337-343
https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.17.2.337

Abstract

With a view to ascertaining the optimum number of stand-by systems, this paper derives the expected cost function for operating n independent systems for a time period of length t, with s spare systems available.

Keywords

ASCERTAINING
SPARE
ALLOCATION OF STAND
STAND BY SYSTEMS
OPTIMUM ALLOCATION
INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS
COST FUNCTION

This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: