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    "references": [
      "- Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design: https://www.mheducation.com/highered/product/shigley-s-mechanical-engineering-design-budynas-nisbett/M9780073398204.html\n- Pahl and Beitz Engineering Design: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9781846283185\n- INCOSE Decision Analysis Guidance: https://www.incose.org/"
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