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US 10,519,526 B2Granted
High-strength cold rolled steel sheet having excellent ductility, hot-dip galvanized steel sheet and method for manufacturing same
AssigneePosco
InventorsKyoo-Young Lee, Jai-Hyun Kwak, Joo-Hyun Ryu, Dong-Seoug Sin, Se-Don Choo
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Abstract
The present invention relates to: a high-strength steel sheet used for construction materials and transportation means such as vehicles and trains and, more specifically, to a high-strength cold rolled steel sheet having excellent ductility, a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet, and a method for manufacturing the same.
Claims11
A high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet having excellent ductility comprises:
- by wt %, carbon (C):
- 0.1% to 0.3%, silicon (Si):
- 0.1% to 2.0%, aluminum (Al):
- 0.005% to 1.5%, manganese (Mn):
- 1.5% to 3.0%, phosphorus (P):
- 0.04% or less (excluding 0%), sulfur (S):
- 0.015% or less (excluding 0%), nitrogen (N):
- 0.02% or less (excluding 0%), and a remainder of iron(Fe) and inevitable impurities,
- wherein a sum of Si and Al (Si+Al) (wt %) satisfies 1.0% or more, and
- wherein a microstructure comprises:
- by area fraction, 5% or less of polygonal ferrite having a minor axis to major axis ratio of 0.4 or greater, 70% or less (excluding 0%) of acicular ferrite having a minor axis to major axis ratio of 0.4 or less, 25% or less (excluding 0%) of acicular retained austenite, and a remainder of martensite,
- wherein the high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet has a tensile strength of 750 MPa or more.
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A method for manufacturing a high-strength cold-rolled steel sheet having excellent ductility and a tensile strength of 750 MPa or more comprising:
- reheating a steel slab at 1,000° C. to 1,300° C., wherein the steel slab comprises:
- by wt %, carbon (C):
- 0.1% to 0.3%, silicon (Si):
- 0.1% to 2.0%, aluminum (Al):
- 0.005% to 1.5%, manganese (Mn):
- 1.5% to 3.0%, phosphorus (P):
- 0.04% or less (excluding 0%), sulfur (S):
- 0.015% or less (excluding 0%), nitrogen (N):
- 0.02% or less (excluding 0%), and a remainder of iron (Fe) and inevitable impurities, wherein a sum of Si and Al (Si+Al) (wt %)satisfies 1.0% or more;
- manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet by hot finishing rolling the reheated steel slab at 800° C. to 950° C.;
- coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at 750° C. or less;
- manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet by cold rolling the coiled hot-rolled steel sheet;
- performing a first annealing operation of annealing and cooling the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of Ac3 or more;
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- performing a second annealing operation of heating and maintaining the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of Ac1 to Ac3 after the first annealing operation, cooling the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of Ms to Mf at a cooling rate of 20 C/s or more, reheating the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of Ms or more, maintaining the cold-rolled steel sheet for 1 second or more, and cooling the cold-rolled steel sheet,
- wherein a microstructure comprises:
- by area fraction, 5% or less of polygonal ferrite having a minor axis to major axis ratio of 0.4 or greater, 70% or less (excluding 0%) of acicular ferrite having a minor axis to major axis ratio of 0.4 or less, 25% or less (excluding 0%) of acicular retained austenite, and a remainder of martensite.
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