The SEDRIS Data Representation Model
APPENDIX A - Classes
Geometry

Abstract Class Name: Geometry

Superclass - <SEDRIS Abstract Base>

Subclasses

Definition

This is an abstract DRM class encapsulating both

  1. the concepts of traditional geometry and
  2. measured data and organizational methods used to organize instances of these traditional geometry and of other concrete DRM classes within a transmittal.

Primary Page in DRM Diagram:

Secondary Pages in DRM Diagram:

Example

  1. A <Geometry Model Instance> of a polygonal <Model> of a helicopter.
  2. A collection of polygons making up the graphical representation of a forest canopy.
  3. A <Property Grid Hook Point>, connecting a <Property Grid> of terrain elevation data from DTED to the geometry of an <Environment Root>.

Constraints

Composed of (two-way)

Composed of (two-way metadata)

Inherited Field Elements

This class has no inherited field elements.
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