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Table 9 Results of NDT tests

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

Steel grade and plate thickness

Temperature, °C

Type of fracture

Critical temperature NDT, °C

E500, 25 mm

−70

Fractured

−65

−65

Fractured

−55

Non-fractured

−60

Non-fractured

−60

Non-fractured

−60

Non-fractured

F500W, 35 mm

−65

Non-fractured

−100

−80

Non-fractured

−95

Non-fractured

−95

Non-fractured

−95

Non-fractured

−100

Fractured