
Condition-based switching, loading, and age-based maintenance
Existing literature classifies standby systems into three categories according to the deterioration mode of the standby unit: cold, warm, and hot standby Levitin et al. (2014a) and Shen et al. (2020). In cold standby systems, the units in standby mode remain unpowered until switched into online mode, corresponding to a minimal or zero deterioration rate. This technique is



































