Exchangeable Items in Repair Systems: Delay Times

Hans Daduna
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Hans Daduna: Universitát Hamburg, Hamburg, West Germany

Operations Research, 1990, vol. 38, issue 2, 349-354

Abstract: We compute the delay time distribution for a customer who delivers a failed item to a repair system, when the items are exchangeable and the customer accepts any repaired item that is offered when he is at the head of the customer queue.

Keywords: queues; networks: exchangeable customers; reliability; maintenance/repairs: repair time distribution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990
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