Table 1. .
Independent var iables, and their coded and actual values used for analysis
Symbol
1)
Independent variable
Coded level
-2
-1
0
1
2
X
1
Maltodextrin addition ratio (%)
5
10
15
20
25
X
2
Inlet temperature (°C)
120
140
160
180
200
X
3
Flow rate (mL/min)
35
40
45
50
55
X
1
, maltodextrin addition ratio (%); X
2
, inlet temperature (°C); X
3
, flow rate (mL/min).