OEO Ontology

Overview / Open Energy Ontology / Class - supply system
Label: supply system

Definition:
A supply system is a system that connects producers and consumers.

Sub classes:
Definition:
A critical infrastructure is a supply system of artificial objects and systems which have the critical infrastructure role.

Definition:
An energy system is a supply system of spatially extended linked energy sources and sinks.

Definition:
A supply grid is a supply system of systematically connected artificial objects that can work as a supply system.

Definition:
A transport network is a supply system of transport network components that enables the transport of people and/or goods.

Back to the super classes:
Definition:
A material entity consisting of multiple components that are causally integrated.

Editor note:
May be replaced by a BFO class, as discussed in http://www.jbiomedsem.com/content/4/1/43