On the issue of the need to take into account the carbonation of concrete in the regulatory documents of the Republic of Belarus on the assessment of the technical condition of reinforced concrete elements and structures
The results of long-term studies of carbonization of concrete and its influence on the change in the technical state of reinforced concrete elements and structures are presented. It shows a very conditional definition of carbonization and its effect on the protective properties of concrete in relation to steel reinforcement with modern regulatory documents and the need to develop a Belarusian normative document that takes into account the effect of carbonation on the evaluation and prediction of the technical condition of concrete and ferro-concrete.