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Table 7 Results of the surface roughness variance analysis for the first test

From: The effect of alumina powder in dielectric on electrical discharge machining parameters of aluminum composite A413-Al2O3 by the Taguchi method, the signal-to-noise analysis and the total normalized quality loss

Parameter

Degrees of freedom

(DF)

Sum of squares

(SS)

Mean of squares

(MS)

F value

P value

Degree of impact

(rank)

Voltage

1

4.981

4.981

6.293

0.0405

2

Current

2

65.833

32.916

36.268

0.0005

1

Pulse-on time

2

3.107

1.554

1.627

0.2725

4

Pulse-off time

2

3.825

1.913

2.029

0.2123

3