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This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51578120 and 51178087) and the Scientific Research Foundation of the Nanjing Institute of Technology (YKJ201617).

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Received: Sep 5, 2018
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Published online: Dec 11, 2019
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Wen-Fu Zhang
Professor, School of Architecture Engineering, Nanjing Institute of Technology, Nanjing 211167, China.
Ming-Hao Zhang [email protected]
Postgraduate, School of Aeronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical Univ., Xian 710072, China (corresponding author). Email: [email protected]
Bin Huang
Lecturer, School of Architecture Engineering, Nanjing Institute of Technology, Nanjing 211167, China.

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