Research Article

Investigation and Process Parameter Optimization on Wire Electric Discharge Machining of Aluminium 6082 Alloy

Table 5

Optimization results of kerf width.

Run orderActual valuePredicted valueResidual

10.3560.4450.010
20.3540.3440.010
30.3380.3270.012
40.3360.3280.008
50.3330.3250.008
60.3490.3500.000
70.3490.355−0.006
80.3210.325−0.004
90.3310.3250.006
100.3260.3240.002
110.3180.3150.002
120.3260.337−0.011
130.3420.347−0.445
140.3060.320−0.014
150.3300.3260.003
160.3160.317−0.002
170.3440.354−0.010
180.3170.324−0.008
190.3460.350−0.004
200.3200.3180.002
210.3400.349−0.009
220.3040.310−0.006
230.3570.3430.014
240.3530.3380.015
250.3070.319−0.013
260.3150.325−0.009
270.3250.3160.009