bearing bar

bearing bar

[′ber·iŋ ‚bär] (building construction) A wrought-iron bar placed on masonry to provide a level support for floor joists. (civil engineering) A load-carrying bar which supports a grating and which extends in the direction of the grating span. (engineering) azimuth instrument

bearing bar

1. A wrought-iron bar placed on masonry to provide a level support for floor joists.2. A load-carrying bar which supports a grating and which extends in the direction of the grating span.