exported necessary COPI_0000353
Solenoid Actuator
IRI: https://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/COPI_0000353
Generated onGerado em 2026-05-04
Natural Language DefinitionDefinição em Linguagem Natural
EN
A solenoid actuator is an electric actuator that utilizes a continuous duty linear solenoid to convert electrical energy into mechanical power via a plunger with an axial stroke in either a push or pull action.
PT-BR
Um atuador solenoide é um atuador elétrico que utiliza um solenoide linear de serviço contínuo para converter energia elétrica em energia mecânica através de um êmbolo com curso axial em ação de empurrar ou puxar.
Formal AxiomsAxiomas Formais
Semi-formal (Aristotelian)Semi-formal (Aristotélico)
Every solenoid actuator is an electric actuator that has a solenoid as component part and has a plunger as component part and converts electrical power to linear mechanical motion.
First-Order Logic TheoryTeoria em Lógica de Primeira Ordem
[Necessary condition]∀x (SolenoidActuator(x) → ElectricActuator(x) ∧ ∃f (ActuationFunction(f) ∧ bearerOf(x,f))) — Steps 1–3: genus + identity-giving function [Function axiom: ActuationFunction]∀f (ActuationFunction(f) → ∀p (realizedIn(f,p) → ActuationProcess(p)) ∧ ∃p (ActuationProcess(p) ∧ realizedIn(f,p))) — Step 1: ∀ preserves type-type identity; ∃ rules out vacuous functions never realised [Structural differentia (necessary only)]∀x (SolenoidActuator(x) → ∃hasComponentPartAtAllTimes.Solenoid ⊓ ∃hasComponentPartAtAllTimes.Plunger) — Step 3: structural property — necessary condition, not sufficient (OWA prevents ≡) [Necessary part: ?]∀x (SolenoidActuator(x) → ∃p (?(p) ∧ hasComponentPartAtAllTimes(x,p))) — Step 4: mereological commitment — every instance must have this part [Necessary part: ?]∀x (SolenoidActuator(x) → ∃p (?(p) ∧ hasComponentPartAtAllTimes(x,p))) — Step 4: mereological commitment — every instance must have this part [Process participation signature]∀x ∀f ((SolenoidActuator(x) ∧ ActuationFunction(f) ∧ bearerOf(x,f)) → processType(f,MechanicalPowerTransmission)) — 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: SolenoidActuator <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 :ActuationFunction rdf:type owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf iof-core:DesignedFunction ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000054 ; # realizedIn owl:allValuesFrom :ActuationProcess ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000054 ; # realizedIn owl:someValuesFrom :ActuationProcess ] ; rdfs:label "actuation function"@en ; rdfs:label "função de atuação"@pt-br ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "A DesignedFunction that is realized in an ActuationProcess and that consists in converting one form of energy into mechanical motion to operate a mechanism or device."@en ; skos:definition "A DesignedFunction that is realized in an ActuationProcess and that consists in converting one form of energy into mechanical motion to operate a mechanism or device."@en . ### Process type :ActuationProcess rdf:type owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf iof-core:PlannedProcess ; rdfs:label "actuation process"@en ; rdfs:label "processo de atuação"@pt-br ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "A PlannedProcess in which an actuator converts input energy (electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic) into mechanical motion to operate valves, dampers, or other control devices."@en ; skos:definition "A PlannedProcess in which an actuator converts input energy (electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic) into mechanical motion to operate valves, dampers, or other control devices."@en . ### Equipment universal: SolenoidActuator :SolenoidActuator rdf:type owl:Class ; rdfs:subClassOf :ElectricActuator ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty iof-core:hasFunction ; # Object branch (MaterialArtifact/Assembly/Object/FiatObjectPart) owl:someValuesFrom :ActuationFunction ] ; rdfs:label "solenoid actuator"@en ; rdfs:label "atuador solenoide"@pt-br ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "A solenoid actuator is an electric actuator that utilizes a continuous duty linear solenoid to convert electrical energy into mechanical power via a plunger with an axial stroke in either a push or pull action."@en ; skos:definition "A solenoid actuator is an electric actuator that utilizes a continuous duty linear solenoid to convert electrical energy into mechanical power via a plunger with an axial stroke in either a push or pull action."@en ; iof-av:naturalLanguageDefinition "Um atuador solenoide é um atuador elétrico que utiliza um solenoide linear de serviço contínuo para converter energia elétrica em energia mecânica através de um êmbolo com curso axial em ação de empurrar ou puxar."@pt-br ; iof-av:isPrimitive "true"^^xsd:boolean ; iof-av:primitiveRationale "Constructive type defined by solenoid mechanism. Under OWA, sufficient conditions would force any device with solenoid and plunger components to be classified as a solenoid actuator, potentially misclassifying complex hybrid devices or specialized equipment containing solenoid components but serving different primary functions."@en ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000196 ; owl:someValuesFrom :COPI_0000058 ] ; rdfs:subClassOf [ rdf:type owl:Restriction ; owl:onProperty bfo:BFO_0000196 ; owl:someValuesFrom :COPI_0000059 ] ;
Axiomatization Decision LogRegistro de Decisões
1 Identity-Giving FunctionFunção Identitária
Function class
ActuationFunction ⊑ DesignedFunction
Realized in
ActuationProcess ⊑ PlannedProcess
The solenoid actuator's primary identity-giving function is actuation — converting electrical energy into mechanical motion for operating other devices. The ActuationFunction already exists in the ontology and is co-extensional with the function this concept performs.
2 Genus DeterminationDeterminação do Gênero
electric actuatorbfo:Object (BFO_0000030)
ISO 15926-4 explicitly states that SOLENOID ACTUATOR is an ELECTRIC ACTUATOR. This is the most specific appropriate superclass, already enriched in our ontology. It is more specific than the general 'actuator' class and correctly captures the electrical energy input characteristic.
3 Differentia SpecificaDiferença Específica
∃hasComponentPartAtAllTimes.Solenoid ⊓ ∃hasComponentPartAtAllTimes.Plunger

A solenoid actuator is distinguished by having a solenoid coil and plunger mechanism that provides linear axial stroke motion.

The solenoid coil and plunger are the essential constructive elements that distinguish this from other electric actuator types. The definition explicitly mentions 'utilizing a continuous duty linear solenoid' and 'plunger with an axial stroke' as the defining mechanism.
4 Necessary PartsPartes Necessárias
Part classParentRelation
MaterialArtifacthasComponentPartAtAllTimes
MaterialArtifacthasComponentPartAtAllTimes
The ISO 15926-4 definition explicitly identifies solenoid and plunger as necessary components, but these specific terms are not available in the Known Component Terms list, so names cannot be assigned.
Process Participation SignatureAssinatura de Participação em Processo
InputsEntradas
OutputsSaídas
TransformationTransformação
electrical energy converted to electromagnetic force that drives a plunger in linear axial motion
The signature reflects the fundamental electrical-to-mechanical energy conversion with linear output motion, distinguishing it from rotational electric motors or fluid-powered actuators.
MetadataMetadados
COPI IDCOPI IDCOPI_0000353
IRIIRIhttps://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ontologies/copi/COPI_0000353
StatusStatusexported
Axiom modeModonecessary
CreatedCriado2026-05-04
UpdatedAtualizado2026-07-12
LLM modelModelo LLMclaude-sonnet-4-20250514
VersionVersão2026-07-13