Table 2.
Taguchi table L16 used for the optimization of seven individual experimental parameters
| Trial | A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The factors A-G and their levels 1/2 are defined in Table 1.