Definition of Freeze-thaw damage

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Freeze-thaw damage

The term 'Freeze-thaw damage' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Damage to concrete caused by extreme temperature variations as noted by random pattern cracking. Damage is accelerated by the presence of water and commonly more severe on the south-facing side of structures'.

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