Cracking was scored by cracking-free 0 points, occasional small cracks 1 point, troublesome large cracks 2 points.
"But I can see some small cracks now.
It is when many small cracks link up that they pose a danger.
One is that small cracks are already appearing in the national consensus behind its repressive policies.
Small cracks, in brittle materials, can have devastating consequences, as some famous examples make very obvious.
Some of the evidence was visible — small cracks in the walls and exposed pipes, for example.
So as small cracks get bigger and migrate, they merge with others, forming a tightening spiral.
Workers will fill in the small cracks with a silicon compound.
Last week, small cracks began to appear in the façade of mastery that all candidates strive to maintain.
Most are operated by Southwest, which started inspections over the weekend and has found three more planes with small cracks.
Studying these areas with an ultraviolet light, the conservator saw small cracks below the surface of the paint.
