If a rectangular building's dimension is large in both directions, can we have a separation joint (SJ) in both directions so that the building has two separation joints crossing each other at right angle? How many structurally independent buildings will such a design create?

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Yes, we can have two SJs at right angles, creating four structurally independent buildings.

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