Research Article

Optimization and Prediction of Ultimate Tensile Strength in Metal Active Gas Welding

Table 2

Welding input parameters and their levels.

NumberParameterUnitNotationLow level (−1)High level (+1)

1Wire feed ratem/min719
2Welding voltageVolt2030
3Welding speedmm/min200500
4Travel angleDegree6080
5Tip-to-work distancemm715
6Shield gas flow rateLiter/min1020