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7.7.2.1 IfcConveyorSegmentTypeEnum

7.7.2.1.1 Semantic definition

This container defines the different predefined types of conveyor segments that can further specify an IfcConveyorSegment or IfcConveyorSegmentType.

7.7.2.1.2 Type values

Type Description
BELTCONVEYOR

An endless belt for carrying material without stretching.

BUCKETCONVEYOR

A conveyor in the form of connected buckets or segments that move in a continuous loop.

CHUTECONVEYOR

Gravity-operated conveyor where media descends through a trough or chute.

SCREWCONVEYOR

composed of a longitudinal screw in a trough or pipe that rotates to force media through the segment.

USERDEFINED

User-defined type.

NOTDEFINED

Undefined type.

Table A

7.7.2.1.3 Formal representation

TYPE IfcConveyorSegmentTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF
(BELTCONVEYOR
,BUCKETCONVEYOR
,CHUTECONVEYOR
,SCREWCONVEYOR
,USERDEFINED
,NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;

7.7.2.1.4 References

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