Research Article

The Application of Response Surface Methodology in the Investigation of the Tribological Behavior of Palm Cooking Oil Blended in Engine Oil

Table 6

Experimental design and results (uncoded factors).

ExperimentSpeed (rev/min)Load (kg)Volume composition (%)Coefficient of friction (µ)Specific wear rate (mm3/Nm)

13005.5100.091030.89984
2300250.265640.07589
3200950.060560.85635
42502100.234180.33661
52505.550.095420.46867
62005.5100.095660.79715
7250900.060790.86458
8250200.250550.77947
93005.500.091180.72354
10300950.060970.83164
112505.550.095420.88928
122509100.060890.97986
13200250.261460.74241
142005.500.092930.68133
152505.550.095630.88928