Research Article

Statistical Evaluation and Optimization of Factors Affecting the Leaching Performance of Copper Flotation Waste

Table 5

Estimated effects and coefficients for concentration of leached copper.

TermEffectCoef.SE Coef. 𝑇 𝑃

Constant184.993.08459.990.000
pH−55.35−27.673.084−8.970.000
Stirring time23.6511.833.0843.830.003
Temperature14.957.473.0842.420.036
pH*stirring time10.335.163.0841.670.125
pH*temperature20.5210.263.0843.330.008
Stirring time*temperature36.5718.293.0845.930.000
pH*stirring time*temperature12.156.073.0841.970.077
Ct Pt−33.657.761−4.340.001

𝑆 = 12.3351, PRESS = 6057.65, 𝑅 -Sq = 94.53%, 𝑅 -Sq (pred) = 78.23%, and 𝑅 -Sq (adj) = 90.16%.