Research Article

Research on Relationships among Different Disease Types of Cement Concrete Pavement Based on Structural Equation Model

Table 6

Path coefficients for original and modified SEM models.

Hypothesized pathsOriginal modelModified model
EstimateSECREstimateSECR

H1: pavement damage⟵joint diseases0.1620.0354.5880.1740.0364.793
H2: pavement damage⟵surface diseases0.2450.0485.0640.2960.0535.544
H3: pavement damage⟵vertical diseases0.2030.0424.7930.2830.0574.924
H4: pavement damage⟵repair diseases0.0610.0431.3780.182nananana
H5: pavement damage⟵fracture diseases0.0590.0461.2420.216nananana
H6: surface diseases⟵joint diseases0.0840.0223.7780.1380.0383.592
H7: vertical diseases⟵surface diseases0.1180.0294.0280.1090.0264.152
H8: fracture diseases⟵vertical diseases0.0680.0193.538nananana

Note. value < 0.001. “na” denotes “not applicable.”