Accessories
Part Master Definition Accessories Part A being an accessory for Part B means, that if Part B is used somewhere in a harness, then Part A might (or must) be used as well. These can …
PartOrUsageRelatedSpecification
Base class for all specifications which are describing a PartVersion or a PartUsage. A PartOrUsageRelatedSpecification specifies a certain aspect of the described part or usage …
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Harness and Variants
Harness and Variants In addition to the CompositionSpecification and the PartStructureSpecification, the VEC defines two other concepts to control occurrences, especially …
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Instances of undefined Components
Instances of undefined Components In some cases it is necessary to specify and to use a component which is not defined in detail by the VEC. The recommended approach in such a …
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Instantiation of Components
Instantiation of Components It is a quite common pattern for complex product descriptions, to differentiate between types and their instances. A type is a general description that …
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Part Substitutions
Part Substitutions A PartSubstitutionSpecification defines a set of PartVersions that can be used alternatively, due to an incomplete specification for the 150% product …
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Placeable Elements
Placeable Elements In a wiring harness many components can be placed directly onto the topology (e.g. connectors, fixings). To specify the aspect of placeability the VEC defines a …
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Fixings, Grommets and CableDucts
Fixings, Grommets and CableDucts The diagram displays the type hierarchy for parts that are usually mounted onto the topology of a wiring harness. These …
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Wire Protections
Wire Protections The diagram displays the type hierarchy for WireProtectionSpecifications. These PartOrUsageRelatedSpecifications are used to describe the technical aspects of …
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EE-Components
EE-Components An EEComponentSpecification is used to describe the technical aspects of an EE-component. An EE-component is an electrical component to which the wiring harness is …
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