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IfcWindowPanelOperationEnum

Definition from IAI: This enumeration defines the basic ways to describe how window panels operate.

HISTORY New Enumeration in IFC Release 2.0

Illustration

Enumerator Description Figure
SideHungRightHand panel that opens to the right when viewed from the outside  right hand
SideHungLeftHand panel that opens to the left when viewed from the outside  left hand
TiltAndTurnRightHand panel that opens to the right and is bottom hung  right hand tilt and turn
TiltAndTurnLeftHand panel that opens to the left and is bottom hung  left turn and tilt
TopHung panel is top hung  top hung
BottomHung panel is bottom hung  bottom hung
PivotHorizontal panel is swinging horizontally (hinges are in the middle)  swinging hori
PivotVertical panel is swinging vertically (hinges are in the middle)  swinging verti
SlidingHorizontal panel is sliding horizontally  sliding hori
SlidingVertical panel is sliding vertically  sliding verti
RemovableCasement panel is removable  removable
FixedCasement panel is fixed  fixed
OtherOperation user defined operation type  
NotDefined    

The opening direction of the window panels is given by the local placement of the IfcWindow. The positive y-axis determines the direction as shown in the figure.

opening direction

NOTE

  1. Figures are shown as viewed from the outside (in direction of the positive y-axis).
  2. Figures (symbolic representation) depend on the national building code
  3. These figures are only shown as illustrations

EXPRESS specification:

TYPE IfcWindowPanelOperationEnum = ENUMERATION OF
( SIDEHUNGRIGHTHAND,
SIDEHUNGLEFTHAND,
TILTANDTURNRIGHTHAND,
TILTANDTURNLEFTHAND,
TOPHUNG,
BOTTOMHUNG,
PIVOTHORIZONTAL,
PIVOTVERTICAL,
SLIDINGHORIZONTAL,
SLIDINGVERTICAL,
REMOVABLECASEMENT,
FIXEDCASEMENT,
OTHEROPERATION,
NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;