Research Article

Calibration of Discrete Element Simulation Parameters for Powder Screw Conveying

Table 8

ANOVA of the modified model of Box-Behnken experiment.

Source of variationMean squareFreedomQuadratic sumF Valuealue

Model0.075450.015160.73<0.0001
H0.007010.007028.280.0005
J0.056610.0566228.17<0.0001
K0.002310.00239.390.0135
H20.001410.00145.550.0430
J20.007510.007530.220.0004
Residual0.002290.0002
Lack of fit0.002270.000335.170.0279
Pure error0.000029 × 10–6
Sum0.077614
R2 = 0.9712. Adjusted R2 = 0.9552. Predicted R2 = 0.9131. CV = 1.9%. Adep Precision = 23.5