Research Article

Developing an Empirical Relationship to Predict the Wear Characteristics of Ni-Based Hardfaced Deposits on Nuclear Grade 316LN Austenitic Stainless Steel

Table 6

The design matrix and the experiment findings.

Exp no.Coded valuesActual valuesWeight loss (grams)
PFTDP (Watts)F (gram/min)T (mm/min)D (mm)

1−1−1−1−113005350220.0322
21−1−1−117005350220.04141
3−11−1−113009350220.0183
411−1−117009350220.0313
5−1−11−113005450220.039
61−11−117005450220.0291
7−111−113009450220.028
8111−117009450220.01826
9−1−1−1113005350320.0238
101−1−1117005350320.0328
11−11−1113009350320.0164
1211−1117009350320.0322
13−1−11113005450320.0362
141−11117005450320.0279
15−111113009450320.0268
16111117009450320.0249
17−200011007400270.0262
18200019007400270.0317
190−2.0015003400270.0368
200200150011400270.0198
2100−2015007300270.0277
22002015007500270.0283
23000−215007400170.0304
24000215007400370.0250
25000015007400270.0287
26000015007400270.0279
27000015007400270.0287
28000015007400270.0279
29000015007400270.0269
30000015007400270.0297