Table 1 Chemical compositions of the welds
GIGA steel weld | Chemical composition, wt.% | Alloy cost (USD/ton) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Si | Mn | Al | Ni | Nb | Cr | Ti, Mo | ||
1.2 GPa H-Nb (1.2 GPa H-Nb/L-Ni) | 0.12 | 0.28 | 2.3 | 0.033 | 0.01 | 0.035 | 0.64 | added | 243 |
1.2 GPa H-Ni (1.2 GPa H-Ni/L-Nb) | 0.11 | 0.37 | 2.2 | 0.039 | 1.13 | 0.016 | 0.30 | 458 | |
1.0 GPa H-Nb (1.0 GPa H-Nb/L-Ni) | 0.08 | 0.59 | 1.85 | 0.016 | 0.01 | 0.038 | 0.73 | 302 | |
1.0 GPa H-Ni (1.0 GPa H-Ni/L-Nb) | 0.08 | 0.72 | 1.83 | 0.013 | 1.44 | 0.010 | 0.34 | 540 | |