A grey-fuzzy Taguchi approach for optimizing multi-objective properties of zirconium-containing diamond-like carbon coatings

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 743-750

  Yang, Yu Sen ^a   Huang, Wesley ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

DLC; Grey fuzzy; Taguchi method; Thin films

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON; DIAMOND-LIKE CARBON COATINGS; DLC; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; GREY-FUZZY; INITIAL CONDITIONS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; PERFORMANCE INDICES; TAGUCHI; TAGUCHI APPROACH; UNBALANCED MAGNETRON SPUTTERING;

FRICTION; OPTIMIZATION; TAGUCHI METHODS; THIN FILMS; WEAR RESISTANCE; ZIRCONIUM;

COATINGS;

EID: 81855178273     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.07.067     Document Type: Article

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