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Table 1 Box–Behnken experimental design, representing the response of biodiesel yield as influenced by methanol, NaOH, temperature and time

From: Production and statistical optimization of biodiesel from kitchen chimney dump lard

Run order

Methanol

NaOH

Temperature

Time

Yield

Predicted yield

1

0

−1

0

1

80

81.179

2

0

1

0

−1

75

75.647

3

0

0

0

0

83

84.202

4

0

0

−1

−1

84

83.904

5

1

1

0

0

81

81.772

6

0

0

−1

1

85

86.571

7

1

0

0

−1

80

78.821

8

−1

1

0

0

75

73.396

9

0

1

0

1

79

79.314

10

−1

0

−1

0

84

85.648

11

1

−1

0

0

84

81.733

12

0

0

0

0

82

84.202

13

0

−1

1

0

95

94.083

14

−1

0

1

0

87

87.424

15

0

1

−1

0

84

83.355

16

0

−1

−1

0

95

89.316

17

−1

0

0

−1

89

89.349

18

1

0

−1

0

78

81.206

19

0

1

1

0

80

79.313

20

0

0

0

0

84

84.202

21

1

0

1

0

82

83.982

22

1

0

0

1

85

82.487

23

0

0

1

1

79

79.433

24

0

−1

0

−1

93

94.513

25

−1

−1

0

0

94

94.166

26

−1

0

0

1

77

76.016

27

0

0

1

−1

93

91.766