...Jingjing Ji; Kok-Meng Lee; Shuyou Zhang This paper investigates the parametric effects, which include material properties, hook shape, and shear deformation, on the force/deflection relationship governing the assembly/disassembly processes of a snap-fit for developing embedded algebraic solutions...

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