Research Article

Specimen Test of Large-Heat-Input Fusion Welding Method for Use of SM570TMCP

Table 3

Large-heat-input welding test details and specimens (SM490TMCP).

Steel typePlate thickness (mm)Preheat tem. (°C)Interlayer tem. (°C)Welding methodInput heat (kJ/cm)Voltage (V)Current (A)Speed (Cm/min)Welding materials

SM490TMCP35NoneNoneESW6140 ± 5380 ± 1015KD-50
NoneNone5645 ± 5380 ± 1018KD-50
40NoneMax. 250°CSAW50DCDCWelding rodFlux
1st:
22~30
2nd:
26~34
3rd:
28~36
1st:
510~540
2nd:
580~640
3rd:
560~620
1st:
22~30
2nd:
34~42
3rd:
36~40
Korea
KD60
EF260
NoneMax. 250°C70Same for SAW
NoneMax. 250°CFCAW501st:
20~26
2nd:
26~34
3rd:
22~30
1st:
138~155
2nd:
180~220
3rd:
160~200
1st:
6~12
2nd:
10~18
3rd:
12~20
Hyundai Supercored  
81-k2
8050°CMax. 250°CSAW50Same for SAW
50°CMax. 250°C70Same for SAW
50°CMax. 250°CFCAWDangjin (50)Same for FCAWHyundai Supercored
81-k2