Friction Performance of Al-10%SiCp Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites Using Taguchi Method

Table 6

ANOVA table for coefficient of friction.

Source	DF	SS	MS	𝐹	Contribution (%)
𝐿	2	19.51	9.76	39.61^#	63.20
𝑆	2	1.76	0.86	3.56*	5.69
𝑇	2	1.61	0.81	3.28*	5.23
𝐿∗𝑆	4	4.01	1.01	4.06^∧	12.96
𝐿∗𝑇	4	1.83	0.46	1.86	5.94
𝑆∗𝑇	4	0.19	0.05	0.19	0.60
Error	8	1.98	0.25		6.38
Total	26	30.89			100

Significant parameters and interactions (^#𝐹_{0.01, 2, 8} = 8.65; *𝐹_{0.10, 2, 8} = 3.11; ^∧𝐹_{0.05, 4, 8} = 3.84).