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Asymptotic
Ts
=
10 ms
Tu
=
100 ms
Tc
=
110 ms
n
=
4
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From equation 9.6,
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Low-population
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EXAMPLE 9.2 (n = 4, m = 2)
Now we repeat Example 9.1 for m = 2 and Ts = 20 ms. For m ¹ 1 it is inappropriate to use the low population model. There is more contention in a system with n = 4, m = 2 than in a system with n = 2 and equivalent server occupancy.

 
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