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Agricultural Innovation · Silcon™ Microsilica

TurningAgriculturalWasteintoHigh-PerformanceConcreteSolutions

Advanced Rice Husk Ash Derived Micro Silica for Stronger, More Durable and Sustainable Infrastructure.

≥92%
SiO₂ Purity
<1μm
Particle Sizing
100%
Paddy Husk Origin
IS 15388
Certified Quality
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IS 15388 Certified QualityASTM C1240 CompliantEN 13263 European StandardACI 234R Silica Guide≥92% SiO₂ Amorphous Silica<1 µm Mean Particle Sizing100% Traceable Agricultural Rice HuskZero-Waste Circular Supply
IS 15388 Certified QualityASTM C1240 CompliantEN 13263 European StandardACI 234R Silica Guide≥92% SiO₂ Amorphous Silica<1 µm Mean Particle Sizing100% Traceable Agricultural Rice HuskZero-Waste Circular Supply
IS 15388 Certified QualityASTM C1240 CompliantEN 13263 European StandardACI 234R Silica Guide≥92% SiO₂ Amorphous Silica<1 µm Mean Particle Sizing100% Traceable Agricultural Rice HuskZero-Waste Circular Supply
Section 1 · The Transformation Process

How Silcon™ Micro Silica is Made

An 8-step precision flow turning post-harvest rice husk into high-reactivity amorphous micro silica for the world's most demanding infrastructure.

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Stage 01 · Agri FeedstockStep 1 of 8
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Rice Cultivation

Paddy crops extract orthosilicic acid from ground moisture, concentrating mineral silica within the husk structure as an organic shield against pests and weathering.

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Key Transformation: Paddy plants naturally accumulate bio-silica in outer hulls
Transformation Progress13%

Section 2 · Interactive Microstructure Simulator

What Happens Inside Concrete?

Toggle between ordinary porous concrete and Silcon™ dense matrix. Adjust the interactive water pressure slider to witness real-time hydrostatic fluid mechanics.

Pressure: 4 Bar (40m head)
Hydrostatic Head: 40 meters
Fluid Ingress: 19.2 ml/min
Defense: Degrading
Compressive Strength (28 Days)+128% Gain
Ordinary35 MPa
With Silcon™80 MPa
Water Permeability ReductionVirtually Impermeable
Ordinary20 % blocked
With Silcon™88 % blocked
Chloride Ion Resistance (ASTM C1202)Extreme Marine Durability
Ordinary30 Coulombs Score
With Silcon™90 Coulombs Score
Asset Lifespan in Aggressive Zone50+ to 100 Years
Ordinary30 Years
With Silcon™85 Years
Bleeding & Aggregate SegregationSuperior Cohesion
Ordinary75 % Occurrences
With Silcon™15 % Occurrences

Section 3 · The Performance Advantage

The Silcon™ Benefits Wheel

Click any performance pillar around the wheel to discover how Silcon™ Micro Silica transforms concrete endurance.

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Pillar 01Cube Breaking: C80 to C120 Grade Capability

Extreme Compressive Strength

Silcon™ micro silica fills microscopic gaps between cement grains and reacts pozzolanically with calcium hydroxide to create secondary calcium-silicate-hydrate (C-S-H) gel, yielding 30% to 60% higher compressive strength.

Key Engineering Advantages:

Reduced structural column dimensions
Lower total volume of concrete required
Rapid early strength for demoulding speed

Section 4 · Microstructure Comparison

Before vs After: Drag to Compare

Slide horizontally to inspect ordinary concrete pores against the dense, impermeable crystal matrix of Metrecon Silcon™ Micro Silica Concrete.

Ordinary Concrete
  • ✕ Large interconnected pores
  • ✕ High water absorption & leaks
  • ✕ Low compressive limits (C25-C40)
  • ✕ Vulnerable to chemical attack

Ordinary Concrete:Interconnected capillary pores · Rapid chloride ingress

Metrecon Silcon™ Concrete
  • ✓ Dense pore-free microstructure
  • ✓ 88% permeability drop (hydraulic seal)
  • ✓ C80 to C120 Ultra-High-Performance
  • ✓ 100-year marine & chemical defense

Silcon™ Concrete:Continuous dense crystal matrix · Impermeable protective barrier

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◀ Ordinary Porous Concrete
Metrecon Silcon™ Reinforced ▶

Section 5 · Industry Applications

Where Silcon™ Performs

From iconic high-rise towers to ocean piers, Silcon™ Micro Silica meets the most rigorous structural specifications on earth. Hover over any sector below to see the mechanics in action.

🏙️C80–C120 Concrete

High-Rise Buildings

Silcon™ enables ultra-high-strength concrete for towering columns and shear cores, reducing section thickness and expanding usable floor plate areas.

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Slender column design
High early elastic modulus
Reduced self-weight of structure
🌉100-Year Design Life

Bridges & Flyovers

Bridges exposed to aggressive rain, carbonation, and freeze-thaw cycles achieve maximum impermeability to protect prestressed tendons from corrosion.

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Superior crack control
Resistant to deicing salts
High fatigue & impact resistance
⚓Chloride Proof

Marine & Port Structures

Jetties, dry docks, and seawalls face relentless wave splash and saltwater immersion. Silcon™ micro silica reduces chloride diffusion by up to 88%.

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Zero chloride ion penetration
Extreme tidal splash durability
Sulfate resistance ASTM C1012
🏭Heavy Traffic Grade

Industrial Flooring

High-traffic automated fulfillment centers and manufacturing floors require ultra-flat, high abrasion-resistant surfaces that withstand heavy forklifts without dusting.

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3× surface abrasion hardness
Dust-free dense floor matrix
Impact and tyre gouge resistance
🔩Rapid Demoulding

Precast Components

Precast yards accelerate production cycles with Silcon™. Early 1-day to 3-day compressive strengths increase dramatically, allowing faster mould turnover and sharper finishes.

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Up to 50% faster cycle times
Crisp arrisses and mirror finish
Reduced steam curing energy

Section 6 · Sustainability Dashboard

Turning Agricultural Waste into Infrastructure Value

Silcon™ Micro Silica replaces energy-intensive clinker, diverts paddy husk from open-field pollution, and enables longer-lasting, lower-carbon concrete.

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0+ MT
Rice Husk Recycled

Agricultural waste diverted from burning

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CO₂ Reduction

Lower carbon footprint vs traditional silica fume

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Cement Saved

Direct displacement in high-grade concrete mixes

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Structures Enhanced

Bridges, towers, marine ports & precast assets

The Closed Loop

From Field to Foundation

100% Traceable Agricultural Feedstock
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01

Paddy Harvesting

Sustainable rice crop cultivated across farming hubs.

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Husk Segregation

Agricultural husk separated cleanly during milling.

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Controlled Combustion

Thermal control preserves reactive amorphous silica.

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Silcon™ Extraction

Purified and classified to sub-micron micro silica.

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Ultra-Dense Concrete

Eliminates pores and permanently blocks water ingress.

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Net-Zero Impact

Decarbonised civil infrastructure with zero agricultural waste.

Engineered Quality Specifications

Laboratory validated across standard concrete test matrices

≥92%
SiO₂ Purity
Compliant with IS 15388 & ASTM C1240
<1μm
Mean Particle Size
Sub-micron grading for dense particle packing
18,000+
m²/kg Specific Area
Ultra-high pozzolanic reactivity index
+45%
Early Strength
Accelerated compressive strength development
85%
Chloride Resistance
Massive reduction in permeability & corrosion
100+
Years Service Life
Designed for century-scale harsh environment life

Section 7 · Why Metrecon

Engineering Precision. Sustainable Supply.

Metrecon Industries delivers engineered Silcon™ Micro Silica solutions backed by precision quality control, reliable bulk delivery, and hands-on concrete mix design support.

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≥92% SiO₂

Consistent Silica Content

Each batch is produced under tightly regulated thermal and classification parameters, guaranteeing a uniform chemical profile, low LOI, and superior pozzolanic activity.

Amorphous content >90%
Consistent loss on ignition (LOI)
Predictable water demand profile
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ISO & ASTM Compliant

Rigorous Quality Control

Comprehensive multi-stage testing at incoming husk, calcination, micronisation, and post-packaging stages ensures full compliance with IS 15388 and ASTM C1240.

Automated particle sizing (PSD)
XRF chemical assay verification
Traceable batch identification
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Mix Design & R&D

Dedicated Technical Support

Our concrete technologists collaborate directly with RMC plants, structural consultants, and project engineers to optimize mix formulations and dosage economics.

Custom dosage optimization
Field trial compatibility testing
Rheology & slump retention advice
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Pan-India & Export

Bulk Supply Capability

Robust agricultural sourcing and high-throughput processing facilities allow Metrecon to supply large infrastructure projects in customized packaging configurations.

25kg valve bags & 1-ton jumbo bags
Dedicated bulk tanker logistics
Continuous inventory buffer
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Zero-Waste Circular Model

Sustainable Manufacturing

By recovering rice husk before open-field burning, Metrecon creates a circular mineral economy that slashes industrial carbon footprints while creating valuable infrastructure resources.

Zero agricultural waste burning
Lower embodied carbon vs silica fume
Contributes to LEED & IGBC green points
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Cost & Durability

High-Performance Economics

Silcon™ micro silica allows partial cement replacement while achieving higher early and ultimate compressive strengths, delivering both cost savings and longevity.

Up to 15% cement displacement
C60 to C100+ concrete designs
Minimized maintenance lifecycle costs

Get in Touch

Ready to Upgrade Your Concrete?

Whether you're a ready-mix producer, structural engineer, or infrastructure developer — our technical team will help you spec the right Silcon™ grade for your project.

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Head Office
Metrecon Industries, Asia
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Technical Enquiries
info@metrecon.com
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IS 15388
ASTM C1240
EN 13263
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