
Silicon Metal Company of Australia
Microsilica Pty Ltd
Silica Fume - for value added concrete

Silica Fume is used as a partial replacement for portland cement in concrete. Silica fume in concrete increases the compressive strength and durability of the concrete.
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Additionally, it reduces 'rebound' in shotcrete applications.
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Silica fume also has applications in refractory products.
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Specification: Silica fume is supplied in Australia according to AS 3582 part 3. The product ATIC Code is 099.
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Silica Fume Products
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Densified (D): bulk density is 400kgs to 750kgs per cubic metre
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Undensified (UD): bulk density is less than 400kgs per cubic metre.
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Packaging:
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Densified:
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Bulk into container, approximately 22 tonnes per container
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10kg bags, 104 bags per pallet
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500kg or 1000kg bulk bags
Undensified:
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20kg bags, 32 bags per pallet
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500kg bulk bags