Statistical Design of Experiments
Statistical Design of Experiments
Statistical Design of Experiments
Statistical Design of Experiments
Modeling Example
Modeling Example
Minitab will print out a 
Minitab will print out a 
mathematical model
mathematical model
Consider the model for yield 
Consider the model for yield 
as follows:
as follows:
Yield = 60.67 + 0.079*temp + 4.83*pressure -
Yield = 60.67 + 0.079*temp + 4.83*pressure -
0.004*temp*pressure
0.004*temp*pressure
Use this model to predict values of 
Use this model to predict values of 
Temperature and Pressure that 
Temperature and Pressure that 
werent run, but are within
werent run, but are within
the 
the 
range of tested values (i.e. 
range of tested values (i.e. 
temperature between 20° & 40°)
temperature between 20° & 40°)
Yield @ 30° and 2 bar pressure =
Yield @ 30° and 2 bar pressure =
60.67 + 0.079*30 + 4.83*2 -
60.67 + 0.079*30 + 4.83*2 -
-
0.004*30*2 = 
0.004*30*2 = 72.46
72.46