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Given information

Given:

Mass of the roof,  

Safety factor,  

Area of each column,

 

 

Formula used:

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

For support to bear the load of the roof,

The pressure of the roof on the columns = The total compressive strength of the wooden columns

 

 Where,  is the compressive strength of wood .

 

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