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TURNER vs THOMPSON SIMULATOR

Pipe and box culvert subtotal separately from structures, then compare full project totals side by side. Thompson starts at a 0.55 multiplier for pipe/box and 0.85 for structures/manholes. Unpriced Thompson items are clearly flagged instead of treated as zero.

Turner pipe discount: 38% / 40% / 42%
Turner structures: 15%
Thompson pipe/box: 0.55 multiplier | structures/manholes: 0.85
System Controls
Turner zone
Turner pipe class
Thompson pipe class
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Typical Scenarios
Built-in scenarios use only products with comparable list pricing from both vendors. Rubber-gasket RCP and rubber-gasket box selections remain available for manual testing, but may show PARTIAL when Thompson list pricing is unavailable.
Pipe and Box Culvert Entry
Structure Entry
Manhole Entry
Turner
Thompson
Comparison Ledger
Decision Snapshot
Lower total
Turner pipe discount is applied from the Turner RCP/RCB subtotal only. Structures are discounted separately.

Thompson source: 2026 North Texas price list. Starting multipliers are 0.55 for pipe/box and 0.85 for structures/manholes. Complete CB/JB totals use base + 1 riser/extension + top. Average manholes use base + 8 risers + top. Unpriced Thompson selections are flagged and excluded from winner logic.