Research Article

Mathematical Analysis of the Effect of Iron and Silica on the Reduction Performance of Manganese Ores

Table 7

Effect of total iron (), silica (), and their interaction () on the RIM.

Source of varianceThe average effectSum of square (SS)Mean square (MS)
(MS = SS/degree of freedom)
Magnitude effect, 
(MSVariance/)

−2.310.5810.582116
−0.30.180.1836
−1.43.923.92784
Error0.020.005

Total14.7