WOODFINE CAPITAL PROJECTS BIM Design System

IfcDistributionElement

Systems

Token category anchored to the IFC 4.3 IfcDistributionElement entity backbone. Designers and BIM operators consume these tokens when authoring elements in the Systems family for Woodfine projects.

IFCIfcDistributionElementcategorySystemscode overlays0 registered

Category bundle

The full token bundle for the Systems category, in DTCG format. Consume directly via GET /tokens.json for the workspace-wide bundle, or filter by category programmatically.

Show DTCG JSON bundle
{
  "$description": "BIM SYSTEMS token category — anchored to IFC 4.3 IfcDistributionElement (mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems).",
  "$schema": "https://design-tokens.github.io/community-group/format/",
  "bim": {
    "systems": {
      "cable": {
        "$type": "bim.entity",
        "$value": {
          "description": "Electrical cable segment.",
          "ifc_class": "IfcCableSegment",
          "uniclass": "Ss_70"
        }
      },
      "distribution_system": {
        "$type": "bim.entity",
        "$value": {
          "description": "Logical grouping of MEP elements forming a single system (e.g., 'Heating Loop A').",
          "ifc_class": "IfcDistributionSystem"
        }
      },
      "duct": {
        "$type": "bim.entity",
        "$value": {
          "description": "HVAC duct segment.",
          "ifc_class": "IfcDuctSegment",
          "uniclass": "Ss_65"
        }
      },
      "flow_terminal": {
        "$type": "bim.entity",
        "$value": {
          "description": "Distribution terminal — outlet, fixture, sensor, light fitting. Specialised by IfcDistributionFlowElement subclasses.",
          "ifc_class": "IfcFlowTerminal"
        }
      },
      "pipe": {
        "$type": "bim.entity",
        "$value": {
          "description": "Plumbing or fluid pipe segment.",
          "ifc_class": "IfcPipeSegment",
          "uniclass": "Ss_55"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Code overlays applicable

This token's IFC anchor (IfcDistributionElement) accepts IfcConstraint relationships from any jurisdictional code overlay registered in service-codes. Composition order: municipal → provincial → federal → accessibility.

No overlays registered for IfcDistributionElement in this jurisdiction. First Woodfine BC RS-1 encoding lands at v0.0.3 (per sub-agent B's 6–8 week roadmap).

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