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Zambri Harun1 \* † , Tajul Ariffin Norizan1† and Wan Hanna Melini Wan Mohtar2†

1 Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia

2 Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia

\*Address all correspondence to: zambri@ukm.edu.my

† These authors contributed equally.

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