In olden days reinforcing bars in concrete are not got
rusted even till now. But recently provided steel getting
rusted in concrete.
what are the probable reasons?

Answer Posted / nisha a.s

One of the main reason is the corrosive environment.
Inadequate cover to the reinforcement also leads to
corrosion.

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