Research Article

Characterization and Optimization of Calcination Process Parameters for Extraction of Aluminum from Ethiopian Kaolinite

Table 4

Summary of lack of fit and statistical analysis in model selection for degree of conversion of kaolinite dehydroxylation reaction.

SourceSequential valueLack of fit valueAdj. R2Pred. R2

Linear<0.00010.00030.81350.7101
2 FI0.93960.00020.77730.6871
Quadratic<0.00010.20110.99010.9685
Cubic (cubic model was aliased for dehydroxylation reaction of kaolinite samples degree of conversion)0.2011ā€‰0.9939ā€‰