IfcCableSegmentTypeEnum

Natural language names
enCable Segment Type Enum
frÉnumération des types de segment de cable
Change log
ItemSPFXMLChangeDescription
IFC2x3 to IFC4
    IfcCableSegmentTypeEnum
      BUSBARSEGMENTADDED
      CORESEGMENTADDED
Semantic definitions at the type
Type definition

The IfcCableSegmentTypeEnum defines the range of different types of cable segment that can be specified.

HISTORY  New type in IFC2x2. Core and busbar segment added in IFC4.
Enumeration definition
ConstantDescription
BUSBARSEGMENTElectrical conductor that makes a common connection between several electrical circuits. Properties of a busbar are the same as those of a cable segment and are captured by the cable segment property set.
CABLESEGMENTCable with a specific purpose to lead electric current within a circuit or any other electric construction. Includes all types of electric cables, mainly several core segments or conductor segments wrapped together.
CONDUCTORSEGMENTA single linear element within a cable or an exposed wire (such as for grounding) with the specific purpose to lead electric current, data, or a telecommunications signal.
CORESEGMENTA self contained element of a cable that comprises one or more conductors and sheathing.The core of one lead is normally single wired or multiwired which are intertwined.
USERDEFINEDUser-defined type.
NOTDEFINEDUndefined type.
Formal representations
XSD Specification
 <xs:simpleType name="IfcCableSegmentTypeEnum">
  <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
   <xs:enumeration value="busbarsegment"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="cablesegment"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="conductorsegment"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="coresegment"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="userdefined"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="notdefined"/>
  </xs:restriction>
 </xs:simpleType>
EXPRESS Specification
TYPE IfcCableSegmentTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF (
 BUSBARSEGMENT,
 CABLESEGMENT,
 CONDUCTORSEGMENT,
 CORESEGMENT,
 USERDEFINED,
 NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;

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