owl:Ontology
dct:contributor
Rebekka Plüss, research assistant and software developer, University of Basel, Switzerland
dct:creator
Hans Cools, MD, knowledge engineer, ontologist, software developer, University of Basel, Switzerland
dct:description
Formal description of a device, general subclasses, related classes and properties.
dct:license
dct:publisher
Universities of Basel, Bern, and Zürich, Switzerland
dct:title
An ontology about device
owl:versionInfo
2020-06-11

Classes

device:Computer
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Machine using programmed instructions to perform arithmetic and logic operations automatically, to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
Rechner (de)
computer (en)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:Device
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Physical creation serving a particular purpose.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
device (en)
Gerät (de)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:DigitalComputer
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Computer using programmed digital instructions.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
digitaler Rechner (de)
digital computer (en)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:DigitalElectronicComputer
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Electronic computer using digital software and data to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
digital electronic computer (en)
digitaler elektronischer Rechner (de)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:ElectricMachine
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Machine using electric potential energy to convert it via electrical current to kinetic energy to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
electric machine (en)
elektrische Maschine (de)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:ElectronicComputer
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Computer also being an electronic machine.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
elektronischer Rechner (de)
electronic computer (en)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:ElectronicMachine
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Electric machine manipulating the motion of electrons in an electrical current in ways that add meaningful information to the current, to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
elektronische Maschine (de)
electronic machine (en)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:Machine
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Device having more than one part, each with a function, and transmitting a force or directing its application to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
machine (en)
Maschine (de)
rdfs:subClassOf
device:MechanicalMachine
a
rdfs:Class
rdfs:comment
Machine using kinetic energy to perform a task.
rdfs:isDefinedBy
rdfs:label
mechanische Maschine (de)
mechanical machine (en)
rdfs:subClassOf