4.8.4 Product Placement

Product occurrences are placed in a right handed Cartesian coordinate system. The Product Placement is used to establish an object coordinate system that maby be placed relative to a parent object coordinate system, and ultimately to the project coordinate system.

mvdXML Specification
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                        <AttributeRule RuleID="RelativeToElement" AttributeName="PlacesObject">
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                            <EntityRule EntityName="IfcLinearPositioningElement">
                              <AttributeRules>
                                <AttributeRule RuleID="LinearPositioningElementName" AttributeName="Name">
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                                    <EntityRule EntityName="IfcLabel" />
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                <AttributeRule AttributeName="RelativePlacement">
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                    <EntityRule EntityName="IfcAxis2Placement3D" />
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                <AttributeRule AttributeName="PlacementRelTo">
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                            <EntityRule EntityName="IfcElement">
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                                <AttributeRule RuleID="ElementName" AttributeName="Name">
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