bent
1. Same as bent frame. 2. A rhizomatous grass, used where a resilient velvety texture is required.
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benefits (mandatory and customary)
The personnel benefits required by law (such as social security, workmens compensation, and disability insurance), and by custom (such as
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beneficiation
The improvement in the physical or chemical properties of a material by the removal or modification of undesirable components or
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bend radius
The smallest radius of curvature into which a material can be bent without damage.
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bending stress
The tensile or compressive stress resulting from the application of a nonaxial force on a structural member.
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bending strength
The ability of a structural member to resist breakage when subject to one or more external forces that cause it
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bending schedule
A chart showing the shapes and dimensions of every reinforcing bar and the number of bars required on a particular