Plastic snapfit fastener design

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-190

  Raucent, B ^a   Nederlandt, Ch ^a   Johnson, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Beam; Design; Snapfit

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

PLASTIC SNAPFIT FASTENER;

FASTENERS;

EID: 0031672840     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01188414     Document Type: Article

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