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Table 4 Pcm and Ceqv weldability parameters of E500 and F500W steel plates

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

Steel grade, plate thickness, and production method

Starting billet

Pcm, %

Сeqv, %

Specific alloying content

Сeqv (%)/plate thickness, mm

E500, 25 mm, TMCP

Slab

0.19

0.41

0.016

F500W, 30 mm, QT

Ingot

0.25

0.61

0.020

F500W, 35 mm, QT

Slab

0.22

0.46

0.013