Research Article

[Retracted] Experimental Analysis and Optimization of Tribological Properties of Self-Lubricating Aluminum Hybrid Nanocomposites Using the Taguchi Approach

Table 6

ANOVA for wear loss, using adjusted SS for tests.

SourceDegrees of freedom (DOF)Sum of squares (SS)Adjusted sum of squares (ASS)Adjusted mean of squares (AMS)F-value valuePercentage of contribution

A20.00013200.00013200.0000660117.850.0029.53
B20.00028880.00028880.0001444261.450.00113.95
C20.00149150.00149150.00074581387.120.00072.09
D20.00001030.00001030.00000529.650.0130.49
40.00000600.00000600.00000151.810.1250.29
40.00003340.00003340.00000830.450.0031.64
40.00010370.00010370.00002590.750.0251.86
Error60.00000320.00000320.00000050.15
Total260.0020689100

S = 0.000731817 R-Sq = 99.84% R-Sq (adj) = 99.33%.