Description

The composite data frame has 9 rows and 3 columns. Data comes from an experiment to test the strength of a thermoplastic composite depending on the power of a laser and speed of a tape.

Usage

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

strength

interply bond strength of the composite

laser

laser power at 40, 50 or 60W

tape

tape speed, slow=6.42 m/s, medium=13m/s and fast=27m/s

Source

Mazumdar, S and Hoa S (1995) "Application of a Taguchi Method for Process enhancement of an online consolidation technique" Composites 26, 669-673