
IfcFastenerType
Definition from IAI:
The element type (IfcFastenerType) defines a list of commonly shared
property set definitions of a fastener and an optional set of product
representations. It is used to define fasteners mainly within
structural and building services domains (i.e. the specific type information
common to all occurrences of that type).
The occurrences of the IfcFastenerType are represented by
instances of IfcFastener.
HISTORY New entity in IFC Release 2x2
General usage
The exact type information of the IfcFastenerType is given in the ElementType attribute
inherited from IfcElementType. Standard type designations are provided for guideline below. Note
that mechanical fastener types are represented by instances of the subtype IfcMechanicalFastenerType.
Standard fastener type designation |
Description |
'Glue' |
A fastening connection where glue is used to join together elements. |
'Weld' |
A weld seam used to join together building elements. |
'Jointing mortar' |
Mortar used to join together building elements.
The strength of the joint may be taken into consideration in calculations. |
EXPRESS specification:
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