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1. Statistical Tools in Optimizing Bio-Lubricant Production  J19IMT651: Sarvesh S.  Wadkar J19IMT652: Shreya P. Yeole   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cep.2023.109533

2. Importance of Statistical Tools in Enhancing Bio-Lubricant Synthesis     Mind Map Statistical tools such as Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Design of Experiments (DoE) optimize process variables like temperature, catalyst amount, and reaction time for bio-lubricant synthesis. Efficient resource utilization is achieved through statistical analysis, minimizing experimental trials, and reducing time and cost in the production process. Data-driven decision-making based on statistical analysis quantifies the impact of variables on bio-lubricant properties, guiding the selection of optimal process conditions for desired outcomes. Quality control, product consistency, process intensification, and innovation in bio-lubricant synthesis are facilitated by statistical tools, ensuring reliable and high-performance lubricant formulations.

3. Statistical Tools Definition: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) is a statistical technique used to analyze the variation in a dependent variable caused by one or more independent variable Identifying significant factors influencing bio-lubricant synthesis Application: Assessing the impact of temperature, catalyst amount, and reaction time on estolide   characteristics Determining the statistical significance of different experimental conditions on product properties    ANOVA  Regression  Analysis  Definition and Significance: Regression analysis establishes relationships between input and output variables Predicting estolide characteristics based on process variables using regression models Application: Modeling the effects of temperature, catalyst, and time on acid value (AV) and pour point (PP) Evaluating the effectiveness of regression models in optimizing bio-lubricant production

4. Statistical Tools Definition  and Relevance: Chi-squared tests analyze categorical data related to experimental conditions Assessing associations between different categorical variables in the synthesis process Application: Examining the impact of categorical factors on bio-lubricant properties Understanding the significance of experimental categories in relation to product characteristics    Chi Squared Tests t-Tests Definition and Importance: t-Tests compare experimental and predicted values from regression models Evaluating the accuracy and reliability of predictive models in bio-lubricant synthesis Application: Validating the statistical significance of model predictions  in optimizing estolide   production Assessing the consistency between experimental data and model-generated results for process improvement

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