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Incinerator
IRI: https://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/COPI_0000303
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Natural Language DefinitionDefinição em Linguagem Natural
EN
An incinerator is a furnace that is designed to combust waste material for disposal purposes.
PT-BR
Um incinerador é um forno que é projetado para combustir material de resíduo para fins de descarte.
Formal AxiomsAxiomas Formais
Semi-formal (Aristotelian)Semi-formal (Aristotélico)
Every incinerator is a furnace that bears a waste combustion function.
First-Order Logic TheoryTeoria em Lógica de Primeira Ordem
[Definition]∀x (Incinerator(x) ↔ Furnace(x) ∧ ∃f (WasteCombustionFunction(f) ∧ bearerOf(x,f))) — Steps 1–3: genus + identity-giving function [Function axiom: WasteCombustionFunction]∀f (WasteCombustionFunction(f) → ∀p (realizedIn(f,p) → WasteCombustionProcess(p)) ∧ ∃p (WasteCombustionProcess(p) ∧ realizedIn(f,p))) — Step 1: ∀ preserves type-type identity; ∃ rules out vacuous functions never realised [Process participation signature]∀x ∀f ((Incinerator(x) ∧ WasteCombustionFunction(f) ∧ bearerOf(x,f)) → ∃m1 (WasteMaterialPortion(m1) ∧ participatesIn(m1,f)) ∧ ∃m2 (GasPortion(m2) ∧ participatesIn(m2,f)) ∧ ∃e1 (GasPortion(e1) ∧ participatesIn(e1,f)) ∧ ∃e2 (SolidPortion(e2) ∧ participatesIn(e2,f)) ∧ processType(f,ChemicalTransformation)) — Step 5: typed participants in the realising process
OWL 2 / Turtle
@prefix copi: <https://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/> . @prefix : <https://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/> . @prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> . @prefix bfo: <http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/> . @prefix iof-core: <https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/> . @prefix iof-av: <https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/annotation/> . @prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> . @prefix qudt: <http://qudt.org/schema/qudt/> . @prefix dcterms: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> . @prefix foaf: <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/> . @prefix apv: <http://inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/apv#> . ### COPI — Core Ontology for Petroleum Installations ### Class module: Incinerator <https://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi> rdf:type owl:Ontology ; dcterms:title "Core Ontology for Petroleum Installations (COPI)"@en ; dcterms:title "Ontologia Core para Instalações de Petróleo (COPI)"@pt-br ; dcterms:description "BFO/IOF-Core conformant ontology of equipment classes for petroleum production plants, developed using the five-step RDL enrichment method."@en ; skos:scopeNote "Material artifacts (bfo:material_entity) that (i) are part of a petroleum production plant, and (ii) bear at least one function whose realization involves the transport (e.g. production and injection), processing (separation and other processes), control, monitoring, measurement, containment or offloading of material or energy."@en ; skos:scopeNote "Artefatos materiais (bfo:material_entity) que (i) fazem parte de uma planta de produção de petróleo, e (ii) possuem ao menos uma função cuja realização envolve o transporte (p. ex. produção e injeção), processamento (separação e outros processos), controle, monitoramento, medição, contenção ou escoamento de material ou energia."@pt-br ; skos:scopeNote "COPI provides high-level equipment categories defined by function to demonstrate the defined-class mechanism. Equipment subtypes are annotated with references to CFIHOS and PCA RDL terms. COPI is not a reference data library; organizations should use CFIHOS, PCA RDL, or ISO 14224 for comprehensive equipment classification."@en ; skos:scopeNote "COPI fornece categorias de alto nível de equipamentos definidas por função para demonstrar o mecanismo de classe definida. Os subtipos de equipamentos são anotados com referências aos termos do CFIHOS e do PCA RDL. COPI não é uma biblioteca de dados de referência; organizações devem utilizar o CFIHOS, o PCA RDL ou a ISO 14224 para classificação abrangente de equipamentos."@pt-br ; owl:versionInfo "1.1.0-104-g4d16eff" ; owl:imports <https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/Core/> ; owl:imports <http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/bfo/2020/bfo.owl> ; dcterms:creator "Nicolau Oyhenard dos Santos"@en ; dcterms:contributor "Cauã Antunes" ; dcterms:contributor "Haroldo Rojas" ; dcterms:contributor "Rafael Petry" ; dcterms:contributor "Régis Romeu" ; dcterms:contributor "Mara Abel" ; dcterms:isPartOf <https://inf.ufrgs.br/projetos/OntoKG> ; dcterms:publisher "Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)"@en ; dcterms:license <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/> ; dcterms:created "2026-04-08"^^xsd:date ; dcterms:modified "2026-07-13"^^xsd:date ; apv:GlobalMinLanguageCoverage "en pt-br" ; apv:ClassURIFormationRule "https://www[.]inf[.]ufrgs[.]br/ontologies/copi/(COPI_[0-9]{7}|[A-Z][A-Za-z0-9]*)" ; apv:ClassMinAnnotationCoverage "rdfs:label https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/annotation/naturalLanguageDefinition" . iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition rdf:type owl:AnnotationProperty ; apv:MinAnnotationLength 20 . ### Identity-giving function :WasteCombustionFunction rdf:type owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf iof-core:DesignedFunction ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000054 ; # realizedIn owl:allValuesFrom :WasteCombustionProcess ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000054 ; # realizedIn owl:someValuesFrom :WasteCombustionProcess ] ; rdfs:label "waste combustion function"@en ; rdfs:label "função de combustão de resíduos"@pt-br . ### Process type :WasteCombustionProcess rdf:type owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf iof-core:PlannedProcess ; rdfs:label "waste combustion process"@en ; rdfs:label "processo de combustão de resíduos"@pt-br . :WasteCombustionProcess rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasInput ; owl:someValuesFrom :WasteMaterialPortion ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasInput ; owl:someValuesFrom :GasPortion ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasSpecifiedOutput ; owl:someValuesFrom :GasPortion ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasSpecifiedOutput ; owl:someValuesFrom :SolidPortion ] . ### Equipment universal: Incinerator :Incinerator rdf:type owl:Class ; owl:equivalentClass [ rdf:type owl:Class ; owl:intersectionOf ( :Furnace [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasFunction ; # Object branch (MaterialArtifact/Assembly/Object/FiatObjectPart) owl:someValuesFrom :WasteCombustionFunction ] ) ] ; rdfs:label "incinerator"@en ; rdfs:label "incinerador"@pt-br ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "An incinerator is a furnace that is designed to combust waste material for disposal purposes."@en ; skos:definition "An incinerator is a furnace that is designed to combust waste material for disposal purposes."@en ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "Um incinerador é um forno que é projetado para combustir material de resíduo para fins de descarte."@pt-br ; iof-av:semiFormalNaturalLanguageAxiom "Every incinerator is a furnace that bears a waste combustion function."@en ; iof-av:firstOrderLogicAxiom "∀x(Incinerator(x) ↔ Furnace(x) ∧ ∃f(WasteCombustionFunction(f) ∧ bearerOf(x,f)))"@en ; # Disjointness: Incinerator and Boiler [] rdf:type owl:AllDisjointClasses ; owl:members ( :Incinerator :Boiler ) .
Axiomatization Decision LogRegistro de Decisões
1 Identity-Giving FunctionFunção Identitária
Function class
WasteCombustionFunction ⊑ DesignedFunction
Realized in
WasteCombustionProcess ⊑ PlannedProcess
The identity-giving function is the controlled combustion of waste material for disposal purposes. This differentiates incinerators from other furnaces used for heating, melting, or industrial processes. All definitions consistently identify waste combustion as the defining purpose.
2 Genus DeterminationDeterminação do Gênero
Furnacebfo:Object (BFO_0000030)
Both ISO 15926 and CFIHOS explicitly state that an incinerator is a furnace. This is more specific than the generic 'fired heat transfer equipment class' and captures the essential combustion chamber functionality. A furnace is an assembly with combustion capability, making it the appropriate genus level.
3 Differentia SpecificaDiferença Específica
∃bearerOf.WasteCombustionFunction

An incinerator is distinguished from other furnaces by being designed specifically for the combustion of waste material.

The differentia is the specific function of waste combustion. This is both necessary (all incinerators must combust waste) and sufficient under the functional classification approach (any furnace designed for waste combustion is by definition an incinerator).
4 Necessary PartsPartes Necessárias

No necessary parts recorded.

These parts are universally necessary for any incinerator to perform waste combustion function, regardless of specific design variation.
Process Participation SignatureAssinatura de Participação em Processo
InputsEntradas
{'type': 'WasteMaterialPortion', 'count': 1, 'constraints': 'combustible waste material'}, {'type': 'GasPortion', 'count': 1, 'constraints': 'combustion air'}
OutputsSaídas
{'type': 'GasPortion', 'count': 1, 'constraints': 'combustion products/flue gas'}, {'type': 'SolidPortion', 'count': 1, 'constraints': 'ash residue'}
TransformationTransformação
chemical transformation via oxidation - waste material is converted to combustion products and ash through high-temperature oxidation
Incinerators transform waste material and air into combustion products and ash through controlled oxidation at high temperature. This signature distinguishes them from other furnace types.
Disjoint WithDisjunto com
Boiler
C4: Boiler, Heater. Incinerators have incompatible process signatures with boilers (which generate steam/hot water) and heaters (which transfer heat to process streams). The waste combustion function is incompatible with steam generation or process heating functions.
MetadataMetadados
COPI IDCOPI IDCOPI_0000303
IRIIRIhttps://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/COPI_0000303
StatusStatusexported
Axiom modeModoequivalent
CreatedCriado2026-04-16
UpdatedAtualizado2026-06-28
LLM modelModelo LLMclaude-sonnet-4-20250514
VersionVersão2026-07-13
Quick factsDados rápidos
GenusGêneroFurnace
Root classClasse raizAssembly
Axiom modeModoequivalent
FunctionFunçãoWasteCombustionFunction
ProcessProcessoWasteCombustionProcess
PartsPartes0
Source DefinitionsDefinições nas Fontes 3 sources
ISO 15926-4 INCINERATOR
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CFIHOS incinerator
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ONEPETRO_GLOSSARY Incinerator
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