Cold-rolled steel sheet and method of manufacturing cold-rolled steel sheet
Abstract
A cold-rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition of, in mass %: 0.10 to 0.30% C; up to 2.50% Si; 0.50 to 3.50% Mn; up to 0.100% P; up to 0.020% S; 0.010 to 0.100% Al; up to 0.0100% N; 0 to 0.100% Ti; 0 to 0.100% Nb; 0 to 0.50% V; 0 to 0.50 % Mo; 0 to 0.50% W; 0 to 0.0050% B; 0 to 0.0100% Ca; 0 to 0.0100% Mg; 0 to 0.0100% REM; and balance Fe and impurities, the microstructure containing tempered martensite and bainite in not less than 85 volume % in total, with other structure(s) being present in not more than 5 volume %, the regions where the Mn concentration in the microstructure is not lower than 8.0 mass % being present in 0.05 to 1.5 area %.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A cold-rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition of, in mass %:
0.10 to 0.30% C; up to 2.50% Si; 0.50 to 3.50% Mn; up to 0.100% P; up to 0.020% S; 0.010 to 0.100% Al; up to 0.0100% N; 0 to 0.100% Ti; 0 to 0.100% Nb; 0 to 0.50% V; 0 to 0.50% Mo; 0 to 0.50% W; 0 to 0.0050% B; 0 to 0.0100% Ca; 0 to 0.0100% Mg; 0 to 0.0100% REM; and balance Fe and impurities, a microstructure containing tempered martensite and bainite in not less than 85 volume % in total, a structure other than the tempered martensite, bainite and ferrite being present in not more than 5 volume %, regions where an Mn concentration in the microstructure is not lower than 8.0 mass % being present in 0.05 to 1.5 area %.
2 . The cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein:
the microstructure further contains ferrite in not less than 5 volume %; and an average crystal grain size of the ferrite is not larger than 10.0 μm.
3 . The cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the chemical composition includes one or more selected from the group consisting of, in mass %:
0.005 to 0.100% Ti; 0.005 to 0.100% Nb; 0.01 to 0.50% V; 0.01 to 0.50% Mo; and 0.01 to 0.50% W.
4 . The cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the chemical composition includes, in mass %:
0.0003 to 0.0050% B.
5 . The cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the chemical composition includes one or more selected from the group consisting of, in mass %:
0.0001 to 0.0100% Ca; 0.0001 to 0.0100% Mg; and 0.0001 to 0.0100% REM.
6 . The cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the tempered martensite and bainite of the microstructure contains cementite with an average particle size larger than 30 nm.
7 . A method of manufacturing the cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , comprising:
performing a heat treatment by holding a hot-rolled steel sheet in a temperature range from 620 to 700° C. for not shorter than 10 minutes; cold rolling the heat-treated steel sheet; holding the cold-rolled steel sheet in a temperature range from 880 to 1050° C. for not shorter than 10 seconds and then cooling the steel sheet to a temperature not higher than 450° C. at a cooling rate not lower than 20° C./s; and, after cooling the steel sheet to a temperature not higher than 450° C. in the cooling step, performing one of the following sub-processes, (A) and (B): (A) a sub-process for cooling to a temperature not higher than 350° C. and not higher than a martensite transformation start temperature (Ms point) and then reheating and holding in a temperature range from 300 to 450° C.; and (B) a sub-process for holding in a temperature range from 300 to 450° C. during the cooling without performing reheating.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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