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PowerGeneration
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PowerGeneration
PowerGeneration
is the class of
Process
es in which some kind of power is generated either for immediate use in a
Device
or to be stored for future use.
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Process
The class of things that happen and have temporal parts or stages. Examples include extended events like a football match or a race, actions like
Pursuing
and
Reading
, and biological processes. The formal definition is: anything that occurs in time but is not an
Object
. Note that a
Process
may have participants 'inside' it which are
Object
s, such as the players in a football match. In a 4D ontology, a
Process
is something whose spatiotemporal extent is thought of as dividing into temporal stages roughly perpendicular to the time-axis.
Children
ElectricalPowerGeneration
ElectricalPowerGeneration
is the subclass of
PowerGeneration
processes in which electricity is generated.
FossilFuelPowerGeneration
NuclearPowerGeneration
OtherSourcePowerGeneration
OtherSourcePowerGeneration
represents all non-fossil fuel, non-hydroelectric, and non-nuclear power generation processes, e.g., wind power generation.
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