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TABLE 15.A5 The relative influences of the influential factors on EN 1 .

The most influential: T 2 The least influential: SM 3
EN 1 T 1 T 2 SM 1 SM 3
BO (3/2, 2, 5/2) (1,1,1) (5/2, 3, 7/2) (7/2, 4, 9/2)
OW (5/2, 3, 7/2) (7/2, 4, 9/2) (2/3, 1, 3/2) (1,1,1)
Weights 0.2927 0.4546 0.1430 0.1097
∗ ξ ∗ 0:4273
ξ ¼0.4273, CR ¼ ¼ ¼ 0:0531 < 0:10
CI 8:04
TABLE 15.A6 The relative influences of the influential factors on SM 1 .

The most influential: SM 2
SM 1 SM 2 SM 3 The least influential: SM 3
BO (1,1,1) (3/2, 2, 5/2)
OW (3/2, 2, 5/2) (1,1,1)
Weights 0.7496 0.2503
∗ ξ ∗ 0
ξ ¼0, CR ¼ ¼ ¼ 0 < 0:10
CI 5:29
TABLE 15.A7 The relative influences of the influential factors on SM 2 .

The most influential: SM 3
SM 2 SM 1 SM 3 The least influential: SM 1
BO (2/3, 1, 3/2) (1,1,1)
OW (1,1,1) (2/3, 1, 3/2)
Weights 0.5015 0.4985
∗ ξ ∗ 0
ξ ¼0, CR ¼ ¼ ¼ 0 < 0:10
CI 3:80
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