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6 main causes of damage to concrete

6 main causes of damage to concrete;

Concrete is very weatherproof material for this reason it works well in the wide range of buildings.

Although imperfections in design and implementation, as well as excessive exposure to the weather can damage the concrete, which affects the beauty, structure and main function of concrete.

There are some causes of damage to concrete such as:

(chemical attack): when surfaces are affected by chemical exposure 

(overloading): Overloading Concrete 

(fire): Fire exposure may damage concrete 

(wet and dry): continues wetting and drying 

However, there are six main reasons for concrete damage and destruction:

1.(carbonation)

2. (steel corrosion)

3.(chemical attack)

4.(over loading)

5. (fire damage)

6. (water-cement ratio)