Research Article

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

Table 9

Analysis of variance for wear rate.

SourceDFSeq SSAdj SSAdj MS value value

Regression90.4566750.4566750.009888173.190.000
Linear30.1985000.1985000.024624431.290.000
Square30.2365680.2365680.00501587.840.000
Interaction30.021607 0.0000730.0000240.430.742
Residual error50.054272 0.0002850.000057
Lack of fit30.0518760.0002850.0000956486.860.000
Pure error20.0023960.0000000.000000
Total140.510947

= 0.0330377, PRESS = , = 95.99%, (pred) = %, and (adj) = 83.96%.