Table 7 Comparison of measured and predicted values of average relative flow of testing samples (H1 type).

From: Average relative flow of single-wing labyrinth drip irrigation tape based on projection pursuit regression

No

Factor level

Average relative flow

Error

E fertilizer concentration (g/L)

S sediment content (g/L)

B operating pressure (kPa)

Measured value

Predicted value

Absolute error

Relative error (%)

1

0.6

0.5

40

0.836

0.801

 − 0.035

4.187

2

0.6

1.5

100

0.743

0.719

 − 0.024

3.230

3

0.6

2.5

70

0.572

0.594

0.022

3.846

4

1.8

0.5

100

0.734

0.766

0.032

4.360

5

1.8

1.5

70

0.657

0.625

 − 0.032

4.871

6

1.8

2.5

40

0.534

0.559

0.025

4.682

7

3

0.5

70

0.667

0.674

0.007

1.049

8

3

1.5

40

0.608

0.593

 − 0.015

2.467

9

3

2.5

100

0.438

0.457

0.019

4.338