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Corrosion and Deterioration of Building Materials
Corrosion and Deterioration of Building Materials
DETERIORATION OF
BUILDING MATERIALS
DETERIORATION OF MATERIALS
• It is a gradual destruction of
material by chemical or electro-
chemical , physical or biological
reaction with the environment.
Demanding use of
Shortening of service Higher economic Usefulness of
more valuable and
life impact structure
expensive material
Application
Material Environment The use of Design Cathodic
of surface
selection al alteration inhibitors changes protection
coatings
GENERAL MEASURES