Open Access
Issue
MATEC Web Conf.
Volume 415, 2025
International Colloquium on Mechanical and Civil Engineering (ICMCE’2025)
Article Number 05001
Number of page(s) 10
Section Design and Optimization of Mechanical Systems
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202541505001
Published online 27 October 2025
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