The SEDRIS Data Representation Model
APPENDIX A - Classes
World Transformation

Class Name: World Transformation

Superclass - <Transformation>

Subclasses

This DRM class is concrete and has no subclasses.

Definition

An instance of this DRM class is a <Transformation>, specified by a <Location> and a <World 3x3>, used to transform an object defined in an LSR spatial reference frame into another spatial reference frame (usually, but not always, a non-LSR spatial reference frame).

A <World Transformation> is either

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Secondary Pages in DRM Diagram:

Example

  1. Used when instancing a house onto geodetic terrain (defined by latitude and longitude). This allows the <Location> to position the house and the <World 3x3> to rotate and scale the house. See <Transformation> for examples.

FAQs

No FAQs supplied.

Constraints

None.

Composed of (two-way)

Component of (two-way)(inherited)

Component of (two-way)

Inherited Field Elements

This class has no inherited field elements.
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