IfcMemberTypeEnum

IfcMemberTypeEnum

Definition from IAI: This enumeration defines the different types of linear elements an IfcMemberType object can fulfill:

BRACE: A linear element (usually sloped) often used for bracing of a girder or truss.
COLLAR: A linear element (usually used horizotally) within a roof structure to connect rafters and posts.
MEMBER: A linear element within a girder or truss with no further meaning
POST: A linear member (usually used vertically) within a roof structure to support purlins.
PURLIN: A linear element (usually used horizotally) within a roof structure to support rafters
RAFTER: A linear elements used to support roof slabs or roof covering, usually used with slope.
STRINGER: A linear element used to support stair or ramp flights, usually used with slope.
STRUT: A linear element often used within a girder or truss.
USERDEFINED: User-defined linear element.
NOTDEFINED: Undefined linear element

HISTORY: New Enumeration in Release IFC2x Edition 2.

EXPRESS specification:

TYPE IfcMemberTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF

(	BRACE, COLLAR, MEMBER, POST, PURLIN, RAFTER, STRINGER, STRUT, USERDEFINED, NOTDEFINED);

END_TYPE;