Steel for nitrocarburizing, nitrocarburized steel part, and producing method of nitrocarburized steel part
AssigneeNippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
InventorManabu Kubota
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Abstract
Steel for nitrocarburizing includes, by mass %, C: 0% to less than 0.15%; Si: 0.01% to 1.00%; Mn: 0.01% to 1.00%; S: 0.0001% to 0.050%; Al: 0.0001% to 0.050%; Ti: more than 0.50% to 1.50%; N: 0.0005% to 0.0100%; and the balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities, in which P is limited to 0.050% or less; O is limited to 0.0060% or less; and the amount of Ti [Ti %], the amount of C [C %], the amount of N [N %], and the amount of S [S %] satisfy 0.48<[Ti %]−47.9×([C %]/12+[N %]/14+[S %]/32)≦1.20.
Claims4
A steel for nitrocarburizing, consisting of, by mass %:
- C:
- 0% to 0.067%;
- Si:
- 0.01% to 1.00%;
- Mn:
- 0.29% to 1.00%;
- S:
- 0.0001% to 0.050%;
- Al:
- 0.0001% to 0.050%;
- Ti:
- more than 0.50% to 1.50%;
- N:
- 0.0005% to 0.0100%;
- and
- a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities,
- wherein P is limited to 0.050% or less;
- O is limited to 0.0060% or less;
- and
- an amount of Ti [Ti %], an amount of C [C %], an amount of N [N %], and an amount of S [S %] satisfy 0.48<[Ti %]−47.9×([C %]/12+[N %]/14+[S %]/32)≦1.20.
A steel for nitrocarburizing, consisting of, by mass %:
- C:
- 0% to 0.067%;
- Si:
- 0.01% to 1.00%;
- Mn:
- 0.29% to 1.00%;
- S:
- 0.0001% to 0.050%;
- Al:
- 0.0001% to 0.050%;
- Ti:
- more than 0.50% to 1.50%;
- N:
- 0.0005% to 0.0100%;
- at least one of
- Cr:
- 0.01% to less than 0.30%;
- Mo:
- 0.01% to 1.00%;
- V:
- 0.005% to 0.50%;
- Nb:
- 0.005% to 0.10%;
- Cu:
- 0.05% to 2.00%;
- Ni:
- 0.05% to less than 2.00%;
- or
- B:
- 0.0005% to 0.0050%;
- and
- a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities,
- wherein P is limited to 0.050% or less;
- O is limited to 0.0060% or less;
- and
- an amount of Ti [Ti %], an amount of C [C %], an amount of N [N %], and an amount of S [S %] satisfy 0.48<[Ti %]−47.9×([C %]/12+[N %]/14+[S %]/32)≦1.20.
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