IfcElectricHeaterType

IfcElectricHeaterType

Definition from IAI: An IfcElectricHeaterType is a device that emits electrical energy as heat.

HISTORY: New entity in IFC 2x2

Use Definitions

An IfcElectricHeaterType is a subtype of IfcEnergyConversionDeviceType that provides for various devices that emit electrical energy as heat.

Usage of IfcElectricHeaterType defines the parameters for one or more occurrences of IfcEnergyConversionDevice. Parameters are specified through property sets that are enumerated in the IfcElectricHeaterTypeEnum data type.

Geometry Use Definitions

The geometric representation of an occurrence of an IfcElectricHeaterType (instance of IfcEnergyConversionDevice) of a particular type is given by the IfcProductDefinitionShape, allowing multiple geometric representations.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY IfcElectricHeaterType

SUBTYPE OF (

IfcFlowTerminalType);

PredefinedType

IfcElectricHeaterTypeEnum;

END_ENTITY;

Attribute definitions:

PredefinedType

Identifies the predefined types of electric heater from which the type required may be set.

Inheritance graph

ENTITY IfcElectricHeaterType;

ENTITY IfcRoot;

GlobalId

IfcGloballyUniqueId;

OwnerHistory

IfcOwnerHistory;

Name

OPTIONAL IfcLabel;

Description

OPTIONAL IfcText;

ENTITY IfcPropertyDefinition;

INVERSE

HasAssociations

SET OF IfcRelAssociates FOR RelatedObjects;

ENTITY IfcTypeObject;

ApplicableOccurrence

OPTIONAL IfcLabel;

HasPropertySets

OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF UNIQUE IfcPropertySetDefinition;

INVERSE

ObjectTypeOf

SET [0:1] OF IfcRelDefinesByType FOR RelatingType;

ENTITY IfcTypeProduct;

RepresentationMaps

OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF UNIQUE IfcRepresentationMap;

Tag

OPTIONAL IfcLabel;

ENTITY IfcElementType;

ElementType

OPTIONAL IfcLabel;

ENTITY IfcDistributionElementType;

ENTITY IfcDistributionFlowElementType;

ENTITY IfcFlowTerminalType;

ENTITY IfcElectricHeaterType;

PredefinedType

IfcElectricHeaterTypeEnum;

END_ENTITY;