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Tetsuo Yamaguchi1,2, Ryuichiro Sato3, Yoshinori Sawae4,5

  • 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu University, 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan. yamaguchi@mech.kyushu-u.ac.jp.

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