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US 2022/0186335 A1Published application
Ultra-high strength steel sheet having excellent shear workability and method for manufacturing same
AssigneePosco
InventorsSung-Il Kim, Chan-Woo Bang
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a steel sheet which is suitable to be used as the material of a part such as a friction plate for a vehicle automatic transmission. More specifically, the present invention relates an ultra-high strength steel sheet having excellent shear workability and a method for manufacturing same.
Claims9
An ultra-high strength steel sheet having excellent shear workability, the ultra-high strength steel sheet comprising, by weight %, carbon (C):
- 0.06 to 0.14%, silicon (Si):
- 0.1 to 0.8%, manganese (Mn):
- 1.6 to 2.2%, chromium (Cr):
- 0.005 to 0.8%, phosphorus (P):
- 0.001 to 0.05%, sulfur (S):
- 0.001 to 0.01%, aluminum (Al):
- 0.01 to 0.1%, nitrogen (N):
- 0.001 to 0.01%, titanium (Ti):
- 0.01 to 0.06%, niobium (Nb):
- 0.005 to 0.06%, boron (B):
- 0.0003 to 0.0050%, and a balance of iron (Fe) and unavoidable impurities,
- wherein the ultra-high strength steel sheet includes a bainite phase in an area fraction of 80% or more and a martensite phase in an area fraction of 10% or less as a microstructure, and includes at least one of a retained austenite phase, a ferrite phase, and a pearlite phase as a remainder.
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A method for manufacturing an ultra-high strength steel sheet having excellent shear workability, the method comprising:
- heating a steel slab including, by weight %, carbon (C):
- 0.06 to 0.14%, silicon (Si):
- 0.1 to 0.8%, manganese (Mn):
- 1.6 to 2.2%, chromium (Cr):
- 0.005 to 0.8%, phosphorus (P):
- 0.001 to 0.05%, sulfur (S):
- 0.001 to 0.01%, aluminum (Al):
- 0.01 to 0.1%, nitrogen (N):
- 0.001 to 0.01%, titanium (Ti):
- 0.01 to 0.06%, niobium (Nb):
- 0.005 to 0.06%, boron (B):
- 0.0003 to 0.0050%, and a balance of iron (Fe) and unavoidable impurities;
- finish-rolling the heated steel slab within a temperature range of 800 to 1150° C. to manufacture a hot-rolled steel sheet;
- cooling the hot-rolled steel sheet, and then coiling the cooled hot-rolled steel sheet;
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- cold-rolling the coiled hot-rolled steel sheet to manufacture a cold-rolled steel sheet,
- wherein the cooling is performed at an average cooling rate CRMin, obtained by Relation Expression 1 below, or higher, and is performed to a temperature between CTMin and CTMax obtained by Relational Expression 2 below,
- CRMin=190−(105×[C])+(35×[Si])−(58×[Mn])−(46×[Cr])+(15×[Ti])+(50×[Nb])−(150×[B]) [Relational Expression 1]
- CTMax=510−(120×[C])+(30×[Si])−(25×[Mn])−(22×[Cr])+(8.5×[Ti])+(14×[Nb])+(805×[B])
- CTMin=420−(45.3×[C])+(16×[Si])−(21×[Mn])−(18×[Cr]) [Relational Expression 2]
- where each element denotes a content by weight %.
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