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					9B4BD812AF58E144AB3D2E895AB2F8CD
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	author={{AtefBadr} and {University of Portsmouth}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Researches in Engineering}},
	journal={{GJRE}}2249-45960975-586110.34257/gjre,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
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