IfcDescriptiveMeasure

Natural language names
Descriptive Measure
Mesure descriptive
Semantic definitions at the type
Type definition

A descriptive measure is a human interpretable definition of a quantifiable value. The mode of interpretation has to be established for the exchange context.

Type: STRING

NOTE  Type adapted from descriptive_measure defined in ISO 10303-41.

HISTORY  New type in IFC1.5.1.

Formal representations
XML Specification
 <xs:simpleType name="IfcDescriptiveMeasure">
  <xs:restriction base="xs:normalizedString"/>
 </xs:simpleType>
EXPRESS Specification
TYPE IfcDescriptiveMeasure = STRING;
END_TYPE;

Link to EXPRESS-G diagram EXPRESS-G diagram

References  References: IfcMeasureValue IfcSizeSelect

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