Research Article

[Retracted] Optimizing the Characteristics of the Laser Hardfacing Process Parameters to Maximize the Wear Resistance of Ni-Based Hard-Faced Deposits Using the RSM Technique

Table 8

Validation test results for the developed empirical relationship.

S. no.Power (W)Powder feed rate (g/min)Travel speed (mm/min)Defocusing distance (mm)Actual hardness (HV)Predicted hardness (HV)Error (%)

011400432520585570āˆ’2.6
021600637524658635āˆ’3.6
03180010450357837971.7