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7.5.2.9 IfcCondenserTypeEnum

7.5.2.9.1 Semantic definition

Enumeration defining the typical types of condensers. Air is used as the cooling medium for AIRCOOLED; water is used as the cooling medium for all other types.

7.5.2.9.2 Type values

Type Description
AIRCOOLED

A condenser in which heat is transferred to an air-stream.

EVAPORATIVECOOLED

A condenser that is cooled evaporatively.

WATERCOOLED

Water-cooled condenser with unspecified operation.

WATERCOOLEDBRAZEDPLATE

Water-cooled condenser with plates brazed together to form an assembly of separate channels.

WATERCOOLEDSHELLCOIL

Water-cooled condenser with cooling water circulated through one or more continuous or assembled coils contained within the shell.

WATERCOOLEDSHELLTUBE

Water-cooled condenser with cooling water circulated through one or more tubes contained within the shell.

WATERCOOLEDTUBEINTUBE

Water-cooled condenser consisting of one or more assemblies of two tubes, one within the other.

USERDEFINED

User-defined condenser type.

NOTDEFINED

Undefined condenser type.

Table 7.5.2.9.A

7.5.2.9.3 Formal representation

TYPE IfcCondenserTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF
	(AIRCOOLED
	,EVAPORATIVECOOLED
	,WATERCOOLED
	,WATERCOOLEDBRAZEDPLATE
	,WATERCOOLEDSHELLCOIL
	,WATERCOOLEDSHELLTUBE
	,WATERCOOLEDTUBEINTUBE
	,USERDEFINED
	,NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;

7.5.2.9.4 References