2. Material degradation
2.1 Alterations to concrete
Although it is often rightly considered a durable material, concrete is subject to numerous physical, physico-chemical and chemical stresses, the intensity of which depends on the kinetics of water and gas penetration into its capillary system. Its qualities are altered when external agents react with cement hydrates to form expansive or soluble compounds. .
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