Hardware and software components that are linked together and dependent upon each other. For example, in a multiprocessing environment, where several computers share the workload, a tightly-coupled ...

Coupling and cohesion are distinctly different concepts but often confused. Coupling is the degree of dependency between an application’s modules or components, i.e., the strength of the relationships ...

The term "multiphysics" applied to FEA software refers to the simultaneous combination of multiple physical models from different domains — such as fluid, structure, and chemical — to accurately ...