Research Article

[Retracted] Synthesis, Mechanical, and Tribological Performance Analysis of Stir-Casted AA7079: ZrO2 + Si3N4 Hybrid Composites by Taguchi Route

Table 7

Experimental summary of Vickers hardness test.

Exp. runs% of reinforcementAgitation speed (rpm)Agitation time (min)Molten temperature (°C)Vickers hardness (VHN)

1045015700107
205002075099
3055025800112
4060030850110
5445020800114
6450015850108
7455030700115
8460025750118
9845025850120
10850030800121
11855015750117
12860020700113
131245030750122
141250025700116
151255020850121
161260015800115