Comparison between Taguchi Method and Response Surface Methodology (RSM) in modelling CO2 laser machining

• Main Authors: Subramonian, Sivarao, Abdul Rahim, Samsudin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: JJMIE 2014
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TS Manufactures; TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/14628/1/Sivarao_-_JJMIE.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/14628/
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

The applications of Taguchi method and RSM to modelling the laser parameters when machining industrial PVC foams is presented. The influence of cutting speed, laser power, frequency, duty cycle, and gas pressure on kerf width has been considered in this investigation according to Taguchi method usin...