Glossary B

Base metal is the collective term for any and all non-precious metals. It refers to any of the more common and more chemically active metals, example lead, copper;

A Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) is a hairy crab refers to a square shaped carapace, a little longer than wide, markedly convex and uneven, bearing four sharply edged epigastric lobes.

Bituminous coal is characterized as a dense coal, usually black, sometimes dark brown, often with well -defined bands of bright and dull material, used primarily as fuel in steam-electric power generation, with substantial quantities also used for heat and power applications in manufacturing and to make coke.

Broaching is a machining process that pushes or pulls a cutting tool (called a broach) over or through the surface being machined. Broaches are referred to as multiple-point linear-travel cutting tools and are used to produce flat, circular, and even extremely intricate profiles, as seen from a section perpendicular to the tool travel.

Binding is a term that can refer to:

1. Bookbinding term which means , the casing of the text block, be it pasteboard or gold -encrusted
2. The act or process of one who, or that which, binds.

Bioscopewas a camera and projection system employed for the first public exhibition of film in Germany. It was introduced by Max and Emil Skladanowsky on November 1, 1895.

Basalt is described as a dark igneous rock. Basalt originates from lava that has extruded onto the surface of the Earth. Therefore the lava has cooled quickly, forming small crystals.

Deutsch: Flasche / Español: Botella / Português: Garrafa / Français: Bouteille / Italiano: Bottiglia /

Container for holding liquids

-see also:
"Bottle" is in the NAICS Code "32616"
Plastics Bottle Manufacturing