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Table 10 Results of Tkb tests

From: Evaluation of applicability of thick E500 TMCP and F500W QT steel plates for Arctic service

Steel grade and plate thickness

Temperature, °C

Ductile fracture, %

Temperature Tkb, °C

E500, 25 mm

+20

100

−40

−35

78

−35

67

−40

72

−40

75

−40

67

−45

71

−45

57

−60

42

F500W, 35 mm

−40

70

−38

−40

65

−35

74

−25

79

−25

80

−10

97

  1. Ductile fracture percentage values, which are on the borderline of the test requitements (70%) are highlighted in italics