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IfcPlanarBox

Definition from ISO/CD 10303-46:1992: A planar box specifies an arbitrary rectangular box and its location in a two dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.

NOTE  Corresponding STEP name: planar_box. Please refer to ISO/IS 10303-46:1994, p. 141 for the final definition of the formal standard.
HISTORY  New entity in Release IFC2x Edition 2.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY IfcPlanarBox
SUBTYPE OF ( IfcPlanarExtent);
Placement  :  IfcAxis2Placement;
END_ENTITY;

Attribute definitions:

Placement  :  The IfcAxis2Placement positions a local coordinate system for the definition of the rectangle. The origin of this local coordinate system serves as the lower left corner of the rectangular box.
NOTE  In case of a 3D placement by IfcAxisPlacement3D the IfcPlanarBox is defined within the xy plane of the definition coordinate system.

Inheritance graph

ENTITY IfcPlanarBox;
ENTITY IfcRepresentationItem;
INVERSE
LayerAssignments  :  SET OF IfcPresentationLayerAssignment FOR AssignedItems;
StyledByItem  :  SET [0:1] OF IfcStyledItem FOR Item;
ENTITY IfcGeometricRepresentationItem;
ENTITY IfcPlanarExtent;
SizeInX  :  IfcLengthMeasure;
SizeInY  :  IfcLengthMeasure;
ENTITY IfcPlanarBox;
Placement  :  IfcAxis2Placement;
END_ENTITY;