lot

IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/Lot

Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/supplychain/SupplyChain/

SubClass Of: bfo:material entity

Class Hierarchy

owl:Thing β€Ί bfo:entity β€Ί bfo:continuant β€Ί bfo:independent continuant β€Ί bfo:material entity β€Ί lot

Definition

quantity of material entities produced together and sharing the same production history and specifications

Semi-Formal Definition:

every instannce of β€˜lot’ is defined as exactly an instance of β€˜material entity’ that β€˜has role’ some β€˜lot role’

Explanatory Notes

A Lot can consist of portion of bulk material

Examples

  • a batch of water pump housings manufactured during the morning shift of diecasting plant on a certain machine

Adapted From

  • APICS

Formal Axioms

First-Order Logic Definition

Lot(x) ↔ MaterialEntity(x) ∧ βˆƒr(LotRole(r) ∧ hasRole(x,r))

Description Logic

constr:Lot ≑ bfo:material_entity βŠ“ βˆƒ constr:designatedBy .constr:LotIdentifier βŠ“ βˆƒ constr:hasRole .constr:LotRole

constr:Lot βŠ‘ ⊀

EquivalentTo: bfo:material_entity and constr:designatedBy some constr:LotIdentifier and constr:hasRole some constr:LotRole

SubClassOf: owl:Thing


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