Class

IfcCableSegment.CABLESEGMENT

Code

IfcCableSegmentCABLESEGMENT

Class type

Class

URI

https://identifier.buildingsmart.org/uri/buildingsmart/ifc/4.3/class/IfcCableSegmentCABLESEGMENT

Definition

Cable 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.

Dictionary

IFC

Dictionary version

4.3

Dictionary state

Preview

Parent class

Status

Preview

VersionDateUtc

2022-04-19

Class properties
Property set: Pset_CableSegmentTypeCableSegment

The resistance under AC.

Maximum value of electric current which can be carried continuously by a conductor, a device or an apparatus, under specified conditions without its steady-state temperature exceeding a specified value. Based on IEC60826-11-13. NOTE: The temperature specified value is maximum Design Ambient Temperature.

The resistance under direct current and 20 degrees centigrade.

Element (such as cable, bus, core) maintain given properties/functions over a given (tested) time and conditions. According to IEC standard.

Produces small amount of smoke and irritating Deaerator/Gas.

Indicates whether the object has a protective earth connection (=TRUE) or not (= FALSE).

The insulation voltage.

Mass per length, i.e. mass of a beam with a unit length of extrusion. For example measured in kg/m.

The maximum bending radius that the cable could withstand.

The maximum allowed current that a device is certified to handle.