a For steel sections with nominal thickness greater than 100 mm, the carbon content may be determined by both parties through negotiation. b Steel with nominal thickness greater than 30 mm, carbon content not greater than 0.22%. c For steel sections and bars, the upper limit of phosphorus and sulfur content can be increased by 0.005%. d Q390 and Q420 can reach up to 0.07%, and Q460 can reach up to 0.11%. e It can go up to 0.20%. f If the content of acid soluble aluminum Als in steel is not less than 0.015%, or the content of all aluminum Alt is not less than 0.020%, or other solid nitrogen alloy elements are added, the content of nitrogen is not limited, and the solid nitrogen elements should be indicated in the quality certificate. g Only applicable to sections and bars. |