Open Access
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MATEC Web Conf.
Volume 419, 2026
International Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering (ICMME 2025)
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| Article Number | 01003 | |
| Number of page(s) | 10 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202641901003 | |
| Published online | 18 March 2026 | |
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