Research Article

Multiobjective Optimization of WEDM Parameters on the Mg-HNT-Zr Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite Using Taguchi-Coupled GRA

Table 5

Analysis of variance for MRR and Ra.

Source of varianceDFSum of squaresAdjusted MSF valueP-value%C
SequentialAdjusted

Material removal rate-MRR (R2 = 0.9808, adj. R2 = 0.9687)
HNT %20.1275640.1275640.063782203.46p ≤ 0.00148.956
Zr %20.0403530.0403530.02017764.36p ≤ 0.00115.486
P on20.0457910.0457910.02289673.04p ≤ 0.00117.576
P off20.0230550.0230550.01152736.77p ≤ 0.0018.848
WF20.0187880.0187880.00939429.97p ≤ 0.0017.210
Error160.0050160.0050160.009394
Total260.260566

Surface roughness-Ra (R2 = 0.9985, adj. R2 = 0.9976)
HNT %21.245451.245450.622722556.27p ≤ 0.00146.670
Zr %20.539570.539570.269781107.46p ≤ 0.00120.219
P on20.349000.349000.17450716.32p ≤ 0.00113.077
P off20.462770.462770.23139949.83p ≤ 0.00117.341
WF20.067940.067940.03397139.44p ≤ 0.0012.545
Error160.003900.003900.00024
Total262.66862