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“You ever get that urge, Frank? It begins with looking down from 50 stories up, thinking about the meaninglessness of life, listening to dark voices deep inside you, and you think, ‘Should I? … Should I? … Should I push someone off?’”
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Prevent the building from racking under wind load. it also helps transfer load downward.
look up metal building cross bracing. Same concept.
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I mean this exact layout… is a cartoon. This style is normally just stiffeners before you pour the floors and add the walls.