The condition for Taguchi design experiments and the results obtained for each experiment and their related S/N valuesa.
Tests | Factor | HDE (%) | S/N | |||||||
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A | B | C | D | EC, 2D | EC, 3D | EC, 2D | EC, 3D | |||
HDE2 | HDE1 | HDE2 | HDE1 | |||||||
Tests 1 | 3 | 30 | 50 | 3 | 34.96 | 33.5 | 55.35 | 55.15 | 30.68 | 34.84 |
Tests 2 | 50 | 100 | 5 | 51.92 | 49.5 | 72.31 | 71.15 | 34.09 | 37.11 | |
Tests 3 | 80 | 150 | 7 | 63.76 | 62 | 84.5 | 82.65 | 35.96 | 38.44 | |
Tests 4 | 100 | 200 | 9 | 72.71 | 71.2 | 91.87 | 92.23 | 37.14 | 39.28 | |
Tests 5 | 5 | 30 | 100 | 7 | 42.75 | 43.7 | 63.14 | 64.05 | 32.71 | 36.06 |
Tests 6 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 67.72 | 66.32 | 88.44 | 86.77 | 36.52 | 38.85 | |
Tests 7 | 80 | 200 | 3 | 51.8 | 51.25 | 72.88 | 72.19 | 34.24 | 37.21 | |
Tests 8 | 100 | 150 | 5 | 62.96 | 61.5 | 82.65 | 83.95 | 35.87 | 38.41 | |
Tests 9 | 7 | 30 | 150 | 9 | 37.3 | 35.5 | 57.69 | 56.15 | 31.21 | 35.10 |
Tests 10 | 50 | 200 | 7 | 34.9 | 35.68 | 56.36 | 55.73 | 30.95 | 34.97 | |
Tests 11 | 80 | 50 | 5 | 41.14 | 42.8 | 61.53 | 63.75 | 32.45 | 35.93 | |
Tests 12 | 100 | 100 | 3 | 43.26 | 44.65 | 63.65 | 65.82 | 32.85 | 36.22 | |
Tests 13 | 10 | 30 | 200 | 5 | 11.365 | 11.5 | 31.76 | 32.25 | 21.16 | 30.10 |
Tests 14 | 50 | 150 | 3 | 19.6 | 20.15 | 39.19 | 41.8 | 25.96 | 32.13 | |
Tests 15 | 80 | 100 | 9 | 51.7 | 52.42 | 72.59 | 72.81 | 34.33 | 37.23 | |
Tests 16 | 100 | 50 | 7 | 47.4 | 46.83 | 67.97 | 67.58 | 33.46 | 36.62 |
HDE1 and HDE2 for both electrochemical process represents the herbicide degradation efficiency at first and second test pieces, respectively. The boldfaces correspond to the maximum value of S/N ratio among the 16 tests.