STEEL FOR PRESSURE VESSELS WITH EXCELLENT RESISTANCE TO HIGH-TEMPERATURE TEMPERING HEAT TREATMENT AND POST-WELD HEAT TREATMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR

1 . Steel for pressure vessels with excellent resistance with respect to a high-temperature tempering heat treatment and a post-weld heat treatment, the steel for pressure vessels comprising:

by wt %, 0.05 to 0.17% of C, 0.50 to 1.00% of Si, 0.3 to 0.8% of Mn, 1.0 to 1.5% of Cr, 0.3 to 1.0% of Mo, 0.003 to 0.30% of Ni, 0.003 to 0.30% of Cu, 0.005 to 0.06% of Sol.Al, 0.015% or less of P, 0.020% or less of S, two or more selected from a group consisting of 0.002 to 0.025% of Nb, 0.002 to 0.03% of V, and 0.002 to 0.15% of Co, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities,

wherein the steel comprises a mixture structure of tempered martensite and bainite as a microstructure, and an area fraction of tempered martensite is 20% or higher.

2 . The steel for pressure vessels of claim 1 , wherein the steel comprises 20 to 50% of tempered martensite phase in an area fraction.

3 . The steel for pressure vessels of claim 1 , wherein the steel comprises a fine MX-based carbide of 80 nm or less in a crystal grain of the microstructure, where M is Al, Nb, V, Cr, and Mo, and X is N and C.

4 . The steel for pressure vessels of claim 1 , wherein the steel has 550 MPa or higher of tensile strength even after a post-weld heat treatment, and has 100J or higher of a charpy impact energy value at −30° C.

5 . A method of manufacturing steel for pressure vessels with excellent resistance with respect to a high-temperature tempering heat treatment and a post-weld heat treatment, comprising:

reheating a steel slab at 1000 to 1250° C., the steel slab comprising 0.05 to 0.17% of C, 0.50 to 1.00% of Si, 0.3 to 0.8% of Mn, 1.0 to 1.5% of Cr, 0.3 to 1.0% of Mo, 0.003 to 0.30% of Ni, 0.003 to 0.30% of Cu, 0.005 to 0.06% of Sol.Al, 0.015% or less of P, 0.020% or less of S, two or more selected from a group consisting of 0.002 to 0.025% of Nb, 0.002 to 0.03% of V, and 0.002 to 0.15% of Co, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, by wt %,

manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet by hot-rolling the reheated steel slab;

performing a heat treatment in which the hot-rolled steel sheet is maintained at 850 to 950° C. for 1.3×t+10 to 30 minutes, where t indicates a thickness of the steel sheet in mm units;

cooling the hot-rolled steel sheet on which the heat treatment is performed at a cooling speed of 2˜30° C./s; and

performing a tempering treatment process in which the cooled hot-rolled steel sheet at 600 to 750° C. for 1.6×t+10 to 30 minutes, where t indicates a thickness of the steel sheet in mm units,

wherein the tempering treatment is performed after the heat treatment and the cooling are further performed twice.

6 . The method of claim 5 , wherein the hot-rolling is performed under a reduction ratio of 5 to 30% per pass.

7 . The method of claim 5 , wherein a post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) process is additionally performed for a maximum of 50 hours after the tempering treatment.