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    Kenton Dechant, P.Eng.

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    Carbon Equivalent CSA Z245.1-07 %C F

    Carbon Equivalent CSA Z245.11-05 0.00 0.53

    Carbon Equivalent CSA Z245.12-05 0.06 0.54

    Assumed Value Factor Factored Weight Weighted 0.07 0.56

    C 0.26 /1 0.260 x1 0.260 0.08 0.58

    Mn 0.66 /6 0.110 x1 0.110 0.09 0.62

    Si 0.30 0.15 /24 0.006 x1 0.006 0.10 0.66

    Cu 0.010* 0.250 /15 0.017 x1 0.017 0.11 0.70

    Ni 0.010 0.060 /20 0.003 x1 0.003 0.12 0.75

    Cr 0.010 0.050 /5 0.010 x1 0.010 0.13 0.80

    Mo 0.010 0.002 /5 0.000 x1 0.000 0.14 0.85

    V 0.005 0.005 /5 0.001 x1 0.001 0.15 0.88

    Nb 0.005 0.005 /5 0.001 x1 0.001 0.16 0.92

    B 0.0005 0.0005 x5 0.003 x1 0.003 0.17 0.94

    Ti 0.010 0.010 - 0.41 CE 0.18 0.96

    S 0.030 0.030 - 0.19 0.97

    P 0.030 0.015 - 0.20 0.98

    *assume 0.2 for recycled steel 0.21 0.99

    0.22 1.00

    Other measurables: Desired Explanation (also click on the hyperlinks)

    High C and low Mn (i.e., a low Mn/C ratio) result in a lower CVN tran

    2.5 >2.5 For -30C, use Mn:C of 2.5 or higher For -60C, use Mn:C o

    Mn binds up residual S, so that the S doesn't form FeS, which caus

    22.0 >20 loses ductility and may have hot shortness.

    a Mn / Si ratio less than 8:1 may make ERW pipe strip more prone t

    4.4 < 8

    a Ni / Cu ratio of 1:3 reduces the likelihood of copper hot-shortness

    0.2 >0.33 This is only a concern if the product remains at the hot-working tem

    If these elements are above 0.03%, then they are likely intentional

    Microalloyed - If they are not stated on the MTR, but the strength seems abnormall

    Nickel/Copper Ratio

    V, Nb or Ti above 0.03%?

    Manganese / Carbon Ratio

    Manganese / Sulfur Ratio

    Manganese / Silicon Ratio

    CSA

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    Carbon Equivalent (IIW) Carbon Eq

    Carbon Equivalent ASTM A106 Supplementary S6 Carbon Eq

    Carbon Equivalent API 5L if %C is less than 0.12

    Carbon Equivalent NACE RP0472 / NACE 8X194

    C

    Assumed Value Factor Factored Mn

    C 0.26 /1 0.260 Si

    Mn 0.66 /6 0.110 Cu

    Cu 0.010 0.250 /15 0.017 Ni

    Ni 0.010 0.060 /15 0.004 Cr

    Cr 0.010 0.050 /5 0.010 Mo

    Mo 0.010 0.002 /5 0.000 V

    V 0.005 0.005 /5 0.001 B

    0.40 CE

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    uivalent (Pcm)

    uivalent API 5L if %C is greater than or equal to 0.12

    Assumed Value Factor Factored

    0.26 /1 0.260

    0.66 /20 0.033

    0.30 0.15 /30 0.005

    0.010 0.250 /20 0.013

    0.010 0.060 /60 0.001

    0.010 0.050 /20 0.003

    0.010 0.002 /15 0.000

    0.005 0.005 /10 0.001

    0.0005 0.0005 x5 0.003

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