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Accounts Receivable Sale Program (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Maximum Limit Accounts Receivable Sale Program | $ 80.0 |
Trade Accounts Receivable Sold | 52.9 | $ 40.0
Amount Received From Trade Accounts Receivable Sold To Third Party | $ 52.7 | $ 39.9

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- Definition Amount received upon sale of trade accounts receivable to third party. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bhe_AmountReceivedFromTradeAccountsReceivableSoldToThirdParty
Namespace Prefix: | bhe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Accounts receivable program with third party maximum amount at any time that can be sold. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bhe_MaximumLimitAccountsReceivableSaleProgram
Namespace Prefix: | bhe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Represents the amount of trade accounts receivable that have been sold to a third party. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | bhe_TradeAccountsReceivableSold
Namespace Prefix: | bhe_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ReceivablesAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration