Research Article

Parameter Optimization of PET Plastic Preform Bottles in Injection Molding Process Using Grey-Based Taguchi Method

Table 3

Shrinkage values for PET preform.

RunsNormalized sequenceDeviation sequenceGrey relation coefficientGRG
DiameterLengthDiameterLengthDiameterLength

10.9280.8660.0720.1340.8740.7890.832
21.0001.0000.0000.0001.0001.0001.000
30.7920.8330.2080.1670.7060.7490.728
40.0000.0001.0001.0000.3330.3330.333
50.0830.1670.9170.8330.3530.3750.364
60.5910.7490.4090.2510.5500.6660.608
70.3830.6650.6170.3350.4480.5990.524
80.6280.7490.3720.2510.5730.6660.620
90.1550.5000.8450.5000.3720.5000.436