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bar clamp

A clamping device used in carpentry; consists of a long bar with adjustable clamping jaws.

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bar molding

A rabbeted molding applied to the edge of a counter or bar to serve as a nosing.

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bar tracery

A pattern formed by interlocking bars of stone within the arch of a Gothic window.

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backsaw

A saw having a metal strip along its back to stiffen it; has many small teeth for fine, accurate sawing, as for

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backflow preventer

A device used to prevent water (or other liquids) from being siphoned into a potable water system.

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backhoe

An excavating machine for cutting trenches; a boom-mounted bucket moves toward the machine, cutting the ground like a hoe; then the

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bake oven

An oven constructed of bricks, usually having a circular or oval dome; often located within the hearth of the principal fireplace of

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