Margin Value Analysis
Module 01 · Literature

References & citation

Publications underpinning the Margin Value Method and its applications.

Overview Organisation Tutorial Case Studies Literature
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Overview

If you use the MVM module in research or industry, please cite the primary method paper. Background and related publications are listed below for context.

Primary method

  1. Brahma, A. & Wynn, D. C. (2021). Margin value method for engineering design improvement. Research in Engineering Design, 32(4), 461–480.

Doctoral thesis

  1. Brahma, A. (2020). Engineering Design Change Propagation and its Mitigation Using Margins. Doctoral dissertation, University of Auckland.

Background & related

  1. Eckert, C. M., Isaksson, O., & Earl, C. F. (2019). Design margins: a hidden issue in industry. Design Science, 5, e9.
  2. Eckert, C. M., Isaksson, O., & Earl, C. (2020). Margins in engineering design: a review. Research in Engineering Design.
  3. See the full Scholarship page for the latest publications by A. Brahma.
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How to cite this module

To cite the MVM module within MARVIN, please cite the primary method paper above and link to this site:

Recommended citation Brahma, A. & Wynn, D. C. (2021). Margin value method for engineering design improvement. Research in Engineering Design, 32(4), 461–480. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00163-020-00335-8. Software: MARVIN research tools, Margin Value Analysis module, available at marvin (this site).