Research Article

Estimation of Optimum Dilution in the GMAW Process Using Integrated ANN-GA

Table 6

Comparison of actual and predicted values of the clad bead parameters using neural network data (test).

Trial no.Actual bead parametersPredicted bead parametersError

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(%)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(%)

(mm)

(mm)

(mm)

(%)

16.97431.67356.026210.7216.19451.855.961112.3670.7798−0.1770.0651−1.646
27.65491.97155.887312.1677.18152.15076.555310.2680.4734−0.179−0.6681.899
36.34561.69865.451912.7467.49541.53395.49239.3808−1.150.1647−0.043.3652
47.76351.73966.068410.6116.49361.8546.55739.47991.2699−0.114−0.4891.1311
57.26832.4435.720616.6737.33542.65765.565719.104−0.067−0.2150.1549−2.431
69.43832.49055.916915.9677.60662.10456.434218.491.83170.386−0.517−2.523
76.08232.46725.49216.5898.04172.17225.512616.874−1.9590.295−0.021−0.285
88.46662.07375.946714.9858.32362.23495.903116.9720.143−0.1610.0436−1.987
96.30291.58095.905910.2758.23811.79555.602211.219−1.935−0.2150.3037−0.944
107.01361.56625.98339.70737.58992.45796.54213.415−0.576−0.892−0.559−3.708
116.29561.5865.510511.1177.73181.76475.867610.71−1.436−0.179−0.3570.407