Research Article

Effect of the Cryogenically Treated Copper Nozzle Used in Plasma Arc Machining of S235 Steel

Table 7

Grey relational analysis for untreated nozzle machining.

Trial runsSN ratioNormalized valueDeviation sequenceGrey relational coefficientGrey gradeRank
SRKfSRKfSRKfSRKf
(µm)(mm)(µm)(mm)(µm)(mm)(µm)(mm)

10.0011−1.69580.00000.64321.00000.35680.33330.58360.916918
20.4218−3.14070.12830.36180.87170.63820.36450.43930.803827
31.1138−3.70520.33950.25190.66050.74810.43080.40060.831526
40.7618−2.44100.23210.49810.76790.50190.39440.49900.893422
51.2673−3.14070.38630.36180.61370.63820.44900.43930.888324
61.7235−4.54540.52550.08830.47450.91170.51310.35420.867325
71.3810−3.13820.42100.36230.57900.63770.46340.43950.902920
81.6314−3.78190.49740.23700.50260.76300.49870.39590.894621
91.9708−4.99890.60100.00000.39901.00000.55620.33330.889523
100.4380−1.34740.13330.71100.86670.28900.36580.63370.999613
111.1642−2.21310.35490.54250.64510.45750.43660.52220.958816
121.6849−3.57840.51380.27660.48620.72340.50700.40870.915719
131.2366−0.81520.37700.81470.62300.18530.44520.72961.17489
141.5715−2.43840.47910.49860.52090.50140.48980.49930.989115
151.8679−3.74480.56960.24420.43040.75580.53740.39820.935617
161.8981−2.59570.57880.46800.42120.53200.54280.48451.027212
172.0902−3.53980.63740.28410.36260.71590.57970.41120.990914
183.2672−4.52370.99650.09250.00350.90750.99310.35521.34835
191.18430.13660.36101.00000.63900.00000.43901.00001.43902
201.6625−1.21400.50690.73700.49310.26300.50350.65531.158810
212.2585−2.87280.68870.41400.31130.58600.61630.46041.076711
221.9130−0.25670.58340.92340.41660.07660.54550.86721.41263
232.3870−1.54370.72800.67280.27200.32720.64760.60451.25217
243.1563−2.91140.96270.40650.03730.59350.93060.45721.38784
252.2729−1.07770.69310.76360.30690.23640.61970.67891.29866
262.6171−2.41670.79820.50280.20180.49720.71240.50141.21388
273.2786−3.64261.00000.26410.00000.73591.00000.44111.44111