Steel sheet and method for manufacturing same
AssigneeNippon Steel Corporation
InventorsKohichi SANO, Hiroyuki KAWATA, Kengo TAKEDA
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Abstract
This steel sheet has a predetermined chemical composition, in which the area ratio of plate martensite is 10% or more, the average grain size of prior austenite grains is 2.0 μm to 10.0 μm, the maximum diameter thereof is 20.0 μm or less, the amount of solid solution C in martensite is 0.20 mass % or less, the average carbide size is 0.25 μm or less, the crystal orientation difference between plate martensite and another martensite adjacent thereto in the same prior austenite grain is 10.0° or less, and the P concentration at grain boundaries of the prior austenite grains is 4.0 at % or less.
Claims16
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A steel sheet comprising, as a chemical composition, by mass %:
- C:
- 0.15% to 0.40%;
- Si:
- 0.01% to 2.00%;
- Mn:
- 0.10% to 4.00%;
- Al:
- 0.005% to 1.500;
- P:
- 0.001% to 0.100%;
- S:
- 0.0005% to 0.0100%;
- N:
- 0.0005% to 0.0100%;
- Ti:
- 0% to 0.200%;
- Mo:
- 0% to 0.300%;
- Nb:
- 0% to 0.200%;
- Cr:
- 0% to 4.000%;
- B:
- 0% to 0.0050%;
- V:
- 0% to 0.300%;
- Ni:
- 0% to 4.00%;
- Cu:
- 0% to 4.00%;
- W:
- 0% to 2.00%;
- Ca:
- 0% to 0.0100%;
- Ce:
- 0% to 0.0100%;
- Mg:
- 0% to 0.0100%;
- Zr:
- 0% to 0.0100%;
- La:
- 0% to 0.0100%;
- REM other than Ce and La:
- 0%to 0.0100%;
- Sn:
- 0% to 1.000%;
- Sb:
- 0% to 0.200%;
- and
- a remainder:
- Fe and impurities,
- wherein a microstructure at a ¼ thickness which is a range between a ⅛ thickness position in a sheet thickness direction from a surface of the steel sheet and a ⅜ thickness position in the sheet thickness direction from the surface includes, by area ratio,
- ferrite:
- 0% to 10%,
- retained austenite:
- 0% to 10%,
- upper bainite:
- 0% to 10%,
- martensite:
- 70% to 100%, and
- pearlite:
- 0% to 5%,
- an area ratio of plate martensite contained in the martensite is 10% to 35% with respect to an area of an entire structure of the steel sheet,
- an average grain size of prior austenite grains is 2.0 μm to 10.0 and a maximum diameter of the prior austenite grains is 20.0 μm or less,
- an amount of solid solution C in the martensite is 0.20 mass % or less,
- an average carbide size in the martensite is 0.25 μm or less,
- a crystal orientation difference between the plate martensite and another martensite adjacent to the plate martensite in the same prior austenite grain is 10.0° or less, and
- a P concentration at grain boundaries of the prior austenite grains is 4.0 at % or less.
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