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A mine gallery is supported by regularly placed roof bolts of 100 kN allowable pull force per bolt, as shown below. Assuming unit weight of the immediate roof is 25 kN/m3, the factor of safety of the support system is _________. (round off to 2 decimal places).
Correct : 2.10
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