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  • The Effect of Vertical Strut in Circular Arch Lattice Structure by Selective Laser Sintering for Lightweight Structure

  • Sangwon Lee*, Jae-An Jeon*, Sang-Eui Lee*†

  • * Department of Mechanical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea

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Correspondence to

  • Sang-Eui Lee

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea

  • E-mail: selee@inha.ac.kr