IfcCableFittingTypeEnum

Semantic definitions at the type

Type definition

The IfcCableFittingTypeEnum defines the range of different types of cable fitting that can be specified.

HISTORY New type in IFC4.

Enumeration definition

Constant	Description
CONNECTOR	A fitting that joins two cable segments of the same connector type (though potentially different gender).
ENTRY	A fitting that begins a cable segment at a non-electrical element such as a grounding clamp attached to a pipe.
EXIT	A fitting that ends a cable segment at a non-electrical element such as a grounding clamp attached to a pipe or to the ground.
JUNCTION	A fitting that joins three or more segments of arbitrary connector types for signal splitting or multiplexing.
TRANSITION	A fitting that joins two cable segments of different connector types.
FANOUT	A fan out is a special cable fitting that provides a safe transition from multi-fiber cable units to individual fibers.
USERDEFINED	User-defined type.
NOTDEFINED	Undefined type.

Formal representations

XML Specification

 <xs:simpleType name="IfcCableFittingTypeEnum">

  <xs:restriction base="xs:string">

   <xs:enumeration value="connector"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="entry"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="exit"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="junction"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="transition"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="fanout"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="userdefined"/>

   <xs:enumeration value="notdefined"/>

  </xs:restriction>

 </xs:simpleType>

EXPRESS Specification


TYPE IfcCableFittingTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF (

 CONNECTOR, 
 ENTRY, 
 EXIT, 
 JUNCTION, 
 TRANSITION, 
 FANOUT, 
 USERDEFINED, 
 NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;


 EXPRESS-G diagram

Item	SPF	XML	Change	Description
IFC2x3 to IFC4 4.0.0.0
IfcCableFittingTypeEnum			ADDED
IFC4x2 to IFC4x3_RC1
IfcCableFittingTypeEnum
FANOUT			ADDED

	Cable Fitting Type Enum
	Enumération des types de raccord de câble