4.1.5.5 Element Filling
Elements such as doors and windows may be placed inside openings of walls, slabs, or other elements.
The following diagram shows the generic classes and relationships used when applying this concept.
In addition, concepts may have particular importance to common or standardised industry practices and scenarios. For these specific usage scenarios, the table below shows a recommended list of general usage patterns that users may adopt.
G
IfcElement_0
IfcElement
1. GlobalId
[1:1]
2. OwnerHistory
[0:1]
3. Name
[0:1]
4. Description
[0:1]
HasAssignments
[0:?]
Nests
[0:1]
IsNestedBy
[0:?]
HasContext
[0:1]
IsDecomposedBy
[0:?]
Decomposes
[0:1]
HasAssociations
[0:?]
5. ObjectType
[0:1]
IsDeclaredBy
[0:1]
Declares
[0:?]
IsTypedBy
[0:1]
IsDefinedBy
[0:?]
6. ObjectPlacement
[0:1]
7. Representation
[0:1]
ReferencedBy
[0:?]
PositionedRelativeTo
[0:?]
ReferencedInStructures
[0:?]
8. Tag
[0:1]
FillsVoids
[0:1]
ConnectedTo
[0:?]
IsInterferedByElements
[0:?]
InterferesElements
[0:?]
HasProjections
[0:?]
HasOpenings
[0:?]
IsConnectionRealization
[0:?]
ProvidesBoundaries
[0:?]
ConnectedFrom
[0:?]
ContainedInStructure
[0:1]
HasCoverings
[0:?]
HasSurfaceFeatures
[0:?]
IfcRelFillsElement
IfcRelFillsElement
1. GlobalId
[1:1]
2. OwnerHistory
[0:1]
3. Name
[0:1]
4. Description
[0:1]
5. RelatingOpeningElement
[1:1]
6. RelatedBuildingElement
[1:1]
IfcElement_0:FillsVoids1->IfcRelFillsElement :RelatedBuildingElement0
IfcOpeningElement
IfcOpeningElement
1. GlobalId
[1:1]
2. OwnerHistory
[0:1]
3. Name
[0:1]
4. Description
[0:1]
HasAssignments
[0:?]
Nests
[0:1]
IsNestedBy
[0:?]
HasContext
[0:1]
IsDecomposedBy
[0:?]
Decomposes
[0:1]
HasAssociations
[0:?]
5. ObjectType
[0:1]
IsDeclaredBy
[0:1]
Declares
[0:?]
IsTypedBy
[0:1]
IsDefinedBy
[0:?]
6. ObjectPlacement
[0:1]
7. Representation
[0:1]
ReferencedBy
[0:?]
PositionedRelativeTo
[0:?]
ReferencedInStructures
[0:?]
8. Tag
[0:1]
FillsVoids
[0:1]
ConnectedTo
[0:?]
IsInterferedByElements
[0:?]
InterferesElements
[0:?]
HasProjections
[0:?]
HasOpenings
[0:?]
IsConnectionRealization
[0:?]
ProvidesBoundaries
[0:?]
ConnectedFrom
[0:?]
ContainedInStructure
[0:1]
HasCoverings
[0:?]
HasSurfaceFeatures
[0:?]
VoidsElements
[1:1]
9. PredefinedType
[0:1]
HasFillings
[0:?]
IfcRelFillsElement :RelatingOpeningElement1->IfcOpeningElement :IfcOpeningElement0
IfcRelVoidsElement
IfcRelVoidsElement
1. GlobalId
[1:1]
2. OwnerHistory
[0:1]
3. Name
[0:1]
4. Description
[0:1]
Type
5. RelatingBuildingElement
[1:1]
6. RelatedOpeningElement
[1:1]
IfcOpeningElement :VoidsElements1->IfcRelVoidsElement :RelatedOpeningElement0
IfcElement_1
IfcElement
1. GlobalId
[1:1]
2. OwnerHistory
[0:1]
3. Name
[0:1]
4. Description
[0:1]
HasAssignments
[0:?]
Nests
[0:1]
IsNestedBy
[0:?]
HasContext
[0:1]
IsDecomposedBy
[0:?]
Decomposes
[0:1]
HasAssociations
[0:?]
5. ObjectType
[0:1]
IsDeclaredBy
[0:1]
Declares
[0:?]
IsTypedBy
[0:1]
IsDefinedBy
[0:?]
6. ObjectPlacement
[0:1]
7. Representation
[0:1]
ReferencedBy
[0:?]
PositionedRelativeTo
[0:?]
ReferencedInStructures
[0:?]
8. Tag
[0:1]
FillsVoids
[0:1]
ConnectedTo
[0:?]
IsInterferedByElements
[0:?]
InterferesElements
[0:?]
HasProjections
[0:?]
HasOpenings
[0:?]
IsConnectionRealization
[0:?]
ProvidesBoundaries
[0:?]
ConnectedFrom
[0:?]
ContainedInStructure
[0:1]
HasCoverings
[0:?]
HasSurfaceFeatures
[0:?]
IfcRelVoidsElement :RelatingBuildingElement1->IfcElement_1:IfcElement0
Figure 4.1.5.5.A
General UsageTable 4.1.5.5.B