![]()  | Cooled Beam Type Enum | 
![]()  | Enumération des types de poutre froide | 
There are two general types of cooled or chilled beams: passive and active. An active Cooled Beam uses a fan or other auxilliary device to aid in air recirculation, while a passive Cooled Beam relies solely on convection to cool the space.
HISTORY New enumeration in IFC2x2.
| Constant | Description | 
|---|---|
| ACTIVE | An active or ventilated cooled beam provides cooling (and heating) but can also function as an air terminal in a ventilation system. | 
| PASSIVE | A passive or static cooled beam provides cooling (and heating) to a room or zone. | 
| USERDEFINED | User-defined cooled beam type. | 
| NOTDEFINED | Undefined cooled beam type. | 
 <xs:simpleType name="IfcCooledBeamTypeEnum">
  <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
   <xs:enumeration value="active"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="passive"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="userdefined"/>
   <xs:enumeration value="notdefined"/>
  </xs:restriction>
 </xs:simpleType>
TYPE IfcCooledBeamTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF (
 ACTIVE, 
 PASSIVE, 
 USERDEFINED, 
 NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;