“…There are two opinions concerning the origin of the term "season cracking," and it is not easy now, 100 years after this term was first used [ 16], to judge whether the word "season" referred to (i) the period of the year in which cracking was most prevalent [13,14,[80][81][82] or (ii) the similarity of cracks to those appearing in timber during seasoning [ 16,58,59,71 ].…”