Research Article

Adaptive Control of the Atmospheric Plasma Spray Process for Functionally Graded Thermal Barrier Coatings

Table 7

Estimated parameters in equation (3) of the averaged z–locations of the NiCrAlY and the ZrO2 particles using inputs listed in Tables 5 and 6.

Sample numberNiCrAlYZrO 2
Fit (%)Fit (%)
TrainingValidationTrainingValidation

1−3.01−1.09−0.887981−4.68−0.76−1.267483
2−4.96−1.20−2.846262−3.67−0.86−0.978282
3−4.24−1.23−1.798169−3.95−0.88−1.317572
4−3.16−1.24−2.827370−4.47−0.96−1.167275
5−3.98−1.29−3.416972−4.91−0.82−1.998789
6−2.58−1.09−1.608072−4.74−0.89−0.188082
7−3.56−1.19−0.428087−4.16−0.82−0.767271
8−3.83−1.49−9.988166−4.74−0.97−0.208478
9−3.19−1.04−1.886653−1.78−0.91−0.858075
10−3.71−1.10−4.797258−4.43−0.80−2.488689
Mean−3.62−1.20−3.047469−4.16−0.87−1.127980