Research Article

Evaluation and Formulation of Assessment Criteria for Dominant Distresses in Preventive Maintenance of Cement Concrete Pavements

Table 4

Factor load values.

Latent variablesObserved variablesFactor load values

Joint distressCorner peeling0.846
Mud0.379
Joint filler damage0.391

Surface distressSurface peeling0.738
Surface crack0.752

Vertical distressInterplate slip0.730
Void at the bottom of panel0.450

Repair distressSecondary distress of the patch0.624

Fracture distressPlate fragmentation0.691
Plate fracture0.722
Plate angle fracture0.754