Reconsider the example presented at the end of Sec. 16.8. Suppose now that a third machine, identical

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Reconsider the example presented at the end of Sec. 16.8.

Suppose now that a third machine, identical to the first two, has been added to the shop. The one maintenance person still must maintain all the machines.

(a) Develop the rate diagram for this Markov chain.

(b) Construct the steady-state equations.

(c) Solve these equations for the steady-state probabilities.

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Introduction To Operations Research

ISBN: 9780072321692

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Authors: Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman

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