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Table 4 Percentage of crack patterns, all cases and cases of shrinkage and swelling

From: Effect of climate change on earthworks of infrastructure: statistical evaluation of the cause of dike pavement cracks

 

All cases

Shrink. & swell

Crack direction

No.

[%]

No.

[%]

Parallel

854

43.0

129

65.5

Perpendicular

671

33.8

22

11.2

Parallel-perpendicular

297

14.9

32

16.2

winding

50

2.5

8

4.1

Undetermined

100

5.0

6

3.0

No data

15

0.8

0

0.0

Sum

1987

 

197