Reconnoitring Wear Resistance and Mechanical Strengths of AA8111/B₄C/ZrO₂ Nanocomposite through Taguchi Route

Table 3

Experimental observations’ summary of ultimate tensile stress test and wear test.

Exp. runs	Reinforcement (%)	Stir speed (rpm)	Stir time (min)	Melting temperature (°C)	Wear rate (mm^3/m)	Predicted Wear rate (mm^3/m)	Ultimate tensile stress (N/mm^2)	Predicted ultimate tensile stress (N/mm^2)
1	4	400	20	800	0.234	0.258	95.2	98.065
2	4	450	25	850	0.303	0.310	112.3	110.815
3	4	500	30	900	0.219	0.362	132.7	123.565
4	4	550	35	950	0.520	0.414	124.2	136.315
5	6	400	25	900	0.085	0.231	78.3	102.870
6	6	450	20	950	0.314	0.164	121.1	96.340
7	6	500	35	800	0.610	0.647	155.8	159.170
8	6	550	30	850	0.544	0.580	163.0	152.640
9	8	400	30	950	0.316	0.282	120.3	115.375
10	8	450	35	900	0.533	0.490	145.7	143.525
11	8	500	20	850	0.655	0.460	124.3	133.115
12	8	550	25	800	0.747	0.668	161.7	161.265
13	10	400	35	850	0.573	0.568	153.2	150.980
14	10	450	30	800	0.686	0.656	167.6	159.850
15	10	500	25	950	0.395	0.433	129.5	137.920
16	10	550	20	900	0.318	0.522	143.7	146.790