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Augment Brick Systems with IFC Definitions? #464

Open gtfierro opened 1 year ago

gtfierro commented 1 year ago

A pointer from @MatthewSteen

(may also want to change HVAC system definition to be Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning System to follow ASHRAE definitions.

IFC 6.2.3.9 IfcDistributionSystem

Constant Description
AIRCONDITIONING Conditioned air distribution system for purposes of maintaining a temperature range within one or more spaces.
AUDIOVISUAL A transport of a single media source, having audio and/or video streams.
CHEMICAL Arbitrary chemical further qualified by property set, such as for medical or industrial use.
CHILLEDWATER Nonpotable chilled water, such as circulated through an evaporator.
COMMUNICATION  
COMPRESSEDAIR Compressed air system.
CONDENSERWATER Nonpotable water, such as circulated through a condenser.
CONTROL A transport or network dedicated to control system usage.
CONVEYING Arbitrary supply of substances.
DATA A network having general-purpose usage.
DISPOSAL Arbitrary disposal of substances.
DOMESTICCOLDWATER Unheated potable water distribution system.
DOMESTICHOTWATER Heated potable water distribution system.
DRAINAGE Drainage collection system.
EARTHING A path for equipotential bonding, conducting current to the ground.
ELECTRICAL A circuit for delivering electrical power.
ELECTROACOUSTIC An amplified audio signal such as for loudspeakers.
EXHAUST Exhaust air collection system for removing stale or noxious air from one or more spaces.
FIREPROTECTION Fire protection sprinkler system.
FUEL Arbitrary supply of fuel.
GAS Gas-phase materials such as methane or natural gas.
HAZARDOUS Hazardous material or fluid collection system.
HEATING Water or steam heated from a boiler and circulated through radiators.
LIGHTING A circuit dedicated for lighting, such as a fixture having sockets for lamps.
LIGHTNINGPROTECTION A path for conducting lightning current to the ground.
MUNICIPALSOLIDWASTE Items consumed and discarded, commonly known as trash or garbage.
OIL Oil distribution system.
OPERATIONAL Operating supplies system.
POWERGENERATION A path for power generation.
RAINWATER Rainwater resulting from precipitation which directly falls on a parcel.
REFRIGERATION Refrigerant distribution system for purposes of fulfilling all or parts of a refrigeration cycle.
SECURITY A transport or network dedicated to security system usage.
SEWAGE Sewage collection system.
SIGNAL A raw analog signal, such as modulated data or measurements from sensors.
STORMWATER Stormwater resulting from precipitation which runs off or travels over the ground surface.
TELEPHONE A transport or network dedicated to telephone system usage.
TV A transport of multiple media sources such as analog cable TV, satellite TV, or over-the-air TV.
VACUUM Vacuum distribution system.
VENT Vent system for wastewater piping systems.
VENTILATION Ventilation air distribution system involved in either the exchange of air to the outside as well as circulation of air within a building.
WASTEWATER Water adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence, possibly originating from sewage, drainage, or other source.
WATERSUPPLY Arbitrary water supply.
MatthewSteen commented 1 year ago

Relevant work by Project Haystack Labs Working Group. We ended up mostly using ASHRAE Terminology definitions rather than IFC.