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What is the impact on concrete by carbonation?

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2016/11/06

The term “Carbonation” of concrete means the chemical reaction between carbon dioxide in the air and hydration products of the cement.

The corrosion of steel reinforcement and its shrinkage is associated with Carbonate of concrete.

It increases both the compressive strength and tensile strength of concrete.

Concrete technology and Concrete chemistry will help to Understand the CEMENT in design, manufacturing and future production.

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