If a bridge is above a river approximately 10 miles from the sea with a bridge...

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If a bridge is above a river approximately 10 miles from the seawith a bridge deck of 170m

What type of concrete is should be used? will it be sulphateresistant concrete or high performance concrete or any other?

What will the Eurocode exposure class be ? will it be XS1 orXD1? or something else?

Will it be EN206/BS8500 type of concrete?

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Answer a Since we know that bridges are very vital structures that have to withstand static as well as moving loads thus the concrete that is used for bridges in any case is high    See Answer
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