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PhysicalObject

A class with identifier http://rds.posccaesar.org/ontology/lis14/rdl/PhysicalObject

MetadataThis section provides information about 'PhysicalObject' itself.

Source ontologyIndustrial Data Ontology
isPrimitivetrue
naturalLanguageDefinitionAn object that occupies space and possesses mass.
primitiveRationaleA precise account of what it means to be a physical object is beyond the scope of IDO. There is no obvious consensus on the notion of "material".
usageNoteInstalled software is considered a physical object.
See alsoISO 15926-2:2003 'physical_object'
dol:physical-object
obo:BFO_0000040
ExampleA wall, a fluid stream, a welder, a printed manual, a seafloor.

ConstraintsThis section lists constraints that members of 'PhysicalObject' shall satisfy.

ContextThis section provides super- and subtypes as well as members of 'PhysicalObject'.