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phase

A <phase> is a <class_of_arranged_individual> based on the nature of the boundary behaviour of material resulting from its atomic and molecular bonding.
NOTE <phase> excludes types of internal structure such as crystalline.
EXAMPLE The classes known as 'liquid' and 'solid' can be represented by instances of <phase>.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY phase
SUBTYPE OF ( class_of_arranged_individual);
END_ENTITY;

References (1):

Name Type Referred through Express-G
class_of_arranged_individual Entity
Subtype
Diagram 8

Inheritance graph

ENTITY phase;
ENTITY thing;
id  :  STRING;
record_copy_created  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
record_created  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
record_creator  :  OPTIONAL possible_individual;
record_logically_deleted  :  OPTIONAL representation_of_Gregorian_date_and_UTC_time;
why_deleted  :  OPTIONAL class_of_information_representation;
ENTITY abstract_object;
ENTITY class;
ENTITY class_of_individual;
ENTITY class_of_arranged_individual;
ENTITY phase;
END_ENTITY;