As mentioned in , most engineering systems are multidisciplinary, motivating the development of multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO). The analysis of multidisciplinary systems requires coupled models and coupled solvers. We prefer the term component instead of discipline or model because it is more general. However, we use these terms interchangeably depending on the context. When components in a system represent different physics, the term multiphysics is commonly used.
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