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OPEN TREAD STAIR TREAD
A standard staircase thread manufactured from a form of expanded metal or welded wide mesh. (Open mesh walkway.)
OPEN WEB GIRDER
Triangulated girder similar to an N or warren girder.
OUTSTAND
The distance from the centre line of web or back of angle to the edge of the unstiffened flange or leg.
OVERHEAD CRANE
Traveling crane mounted on crane beams supported above ground by a structural framework or gantry structure.
OVERTURNING
The result of the action of applied forces, tending to produce a rotation about a point on the base.

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