While constructing buildings and bridges a pillar with distributed ends is Preferred to a pillar with rounded ends why - Physics - Mechanical Properties Of Solids

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While constructing buildings and bridges a pillar with distributed
ends is Preferred to a pillar with rounded ends why?

Satyendra Singh · Accepted Answer

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Because they are easier to construct and are more stable compared
to the circular area pillars of the same cross sectional area

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. While constructing buildings and bridges a pillar with distributed ends is Preferred to a pillar with rounded ends why?