Research Article

Mechanical Properties Optimization of Friction Stir Welded Lap Joints in Aluminium Alloy

Table 7

Results of ultimate strength weighted analysis of variance.

Estimated effects and coefficients for avg. US (coded units)
TermEffectCoef.SE coef.T
Constant442.972.973148.990.0
rpm−48.23−24.121.860−12.960.0
s/mm−43.49−21.752.798−7.770.001
Ct Pt34.263.6299.440.0
S = 0.3170R2 = 97.93%R2(adj) = 96.68%

Analysis of variance for avg. US (coded units)
SourceDFSeq. SSAdj. SSAdj. MSF
Main effects214.768023.67711.838117.760.0
Curvature18.96058.96058.960589.130.0
Residual error50.50270.50270.1005
Lack of fit10.04640.04640.04640.410.558
Pure error40.45630.45630.1141
Total824.2317

Estimated coefficients for avg. US using data in uncoded units
TermCoef.
Constant611.11
rpm−0.057
s/mm−163.52
Ct Pt34.26