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Sigma KEE - Machine

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Machines are Devices that that have a well-defined resource and result and that automatically convert the resource into the result.
Relationships      
Parents device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children air conditioning condenserA Machine that pulls compressed refrigerant in its Gas state out of the AirConditioningCompressor and turns it into a Liquid via a VaporCompressionCycle.
 air conditioning evaporatorA Machine that pulls refrigerant in its Liquid state out of the AirConditioningCondenser and turns it into a Gas via a VaporCompressionCycle.
 compressorAny device designed for Compressing a Gas. This includes compressors designed for refrigeration applications as well as air tools.
 generatorAny Machine that generates Electricity.
 ice machineIceMachine is a type of Machine that produces Ice
 latheA Machine designed to shape (or change the surface of) a Object made of different materials by means of Rotating the Object against a Device making the change.
 motorAn actuator intended to deliver mechanical power
 planerA Machine designed to produce a Flat surface on a wooden board.
 vending machineA Machine that is the instrument of a FinancialTransaction that accepts payment and releases some object, often food or drink, to the customer.


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