Jam crack

Mechanic spot or evenly distributed load – short-term dynamics – long static
Type of glass

Polished glass, rolled sheet glass, laminated glass, ornamental glass.

Examples

Too small or wrong supporting wooden bricks, when the weight of the glass is big;

Wrong installment of the glass belt;

No respect towards the change of the glass / frame.

Beginning

The edge crack angle in all directions, not upright;

Transition angle not upright;

Visible outlet point in the edge zone;

Possible angular cracks in the break centre.

Lines of process

Always last till the edge;

Direct break lines;

Short cracks;

Often reverse lines till the edge, when there are long cracks.

End

Direct lines.

Other features

No angular cracks in the middle area.