The Two Pump Problem

The Two Pump Problem is a classic formulation of a problem that most RCM analysts have wrestled with at some time. Should they be run as a strict duty and standby unit, or are there some advantages to alternating usage?

This short note considers some of the economic factors that need to be considered in order to make the right decisions.

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