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RatioMeasurementInformationContentEntity

Class
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A Ratio Measurement Information Content Entity is a measurement information content entity expressed on a ratio scale, one that has a non-arbitrary zero point so that ratios between values are meaningful. Mass, absolute temperature and length are reported on ratio scales.

Examples

  • "mass of 4.5 kg"
  • "pressure of 210 kPa"

Where it sits in the suite

Ratio Measurement Information Content Entity is defined in the Common Core Ontologies, a mid-level suite that specialises the top-level categories of Basic Formal Ontology. It is released as part of the maintained, logically consistent CCO release and is reused across the connected ontology modules.

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