Hot-rolled steel sheet, cold-rolled steel sheet, galvanized steel sheet, and methods of manufacturing the same

US9587319B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9587319-B2
Application numberUS-201615000722-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 19, 2016
Priority dateJul 28, 2010
Publication dateMar 7, 2017
Grant dateMar 7, 2017

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A hot-rolled steel sheet has an average value of the X-ray random intensity ratio of a {100} <011> to {223} <110> orientation group at least in a sheet thickness central portion that is in a sheet thickness range of ⅝ to ⅜ from a steel sheet surface of 1.0 to 6.0, an X-ray random intensity ratio of a {332} <113> crystal orientation of 1.0 to 5.0, rC which is an r value in a direction perpendicular to a rolling direction of 0.70 to 1.10, and r30 which is an r value in a direction that forms an angle of 30° with respect to the rolling direction of 0.70 to 1.10.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet, the method comprising, first hot rolling carried out at least once at a rolling reduction ratio of 20% or more in a temperature range of 1000° C. to 1200° C., and an austenite grain diameter is set to 200 μm or less, wherein an ingot or a slab containing, by mass %: C: 0.0001% to 0.40%, Si: 0.001% to 2.5%, Mn: 0.001% to 4.0%, P: 0.001% to 0.15%, S: 0.0005% to 0.03%, Al: 0.001% to 2.0%, N: 0.0005% to 0.01%, O: 0.0005% to 0.01%, and further comprising one or two or more of: Ti: 0.001% to 0.20%, Nb: 0.001% to 0.20%, V: 0.001% to 1.0%, W: 0.001% to 1.0%, B: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, Mo: 0.001% to 1.0%, Cr: 0.001% to 2.0%, Cu: 0.001% to 2.0%, Ni: 0.001% to 2.0%, Co: 0.0001% to 1.0%, Sn: 0.0001% to 0.2%, Zr: 0.0001% to 0.2%, As: 0.0001% to 0.50%, Mg: 0.0001% to 0.010%, Ca: 0.0001% to 0.010%, and REM: 0.0001% to 0.1% and balance composed of iron and inevitable impurities; second hot rolling in which a total of rolling reduction ratios is 50% or more is carried out in a temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C.; third hot rolling in which a total of rolling reduction ratios is less than 30% is carried out in a temperature range of T1° C. to lower than T1+30° C.; and hot rolling ends at an Ar3 transformation temperature or higher, where, T1 is a temperature determined by steel sheet components, and expressed by the following formula 1, T1(° C.)=850+10×(C+N)×Mn+350×Nb+250×Ti+40×B+10×Cr+100×Mo+100×V  (Formula 1), wherein an average value of an X-ray random intensity ratio of a {100} <011> to {223} <110> orientation group at least in a sheet thickness central portion that is in a sheet thickness range of ⅝ to ⅜ from a steel sheet surface is 1.0 to 6.0 in the hot-rolled steel sheet, an X-ray random intensity ratio of a {332} <113> crystal orientation is 1.0 to 5.0 in the hot-rolled steel sheet; and rC which is an r value in a direction perpendicular to a rolling direction is 0.70 to 1.10, and r30 which is an r value in a direction that forms an angle of 30° with respect to the rolling direction is 0.70 to 1.10 in the hot-rolled steel sheet. 2. The method of manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein, in the second hot rolling in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C., the ingot or slab is rolled at least once at a rolling reduction ratio of 30% or more in a pass. 3. The method of manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein, in the first hot rolling in a temperature range of 1000° C. to 1200° C., the ingot or slab is rolled at least twice at a rolling reduction ratio of 20% or more, and the austenite grain diameter is set to 100 μm or less. 4. The method of manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 , wherein, in a case in which a pass in which a rolling reduction ratio is 30% or more in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C. is defined as a large reduction pass, a waiting time t from completion of a final pass of the large reduction pass to initiation of cooling employs a configuration that satisfies the following formula 2, t 1≦ t≦t 1×2.5  (Formula 2) where t1 is expressed by the following formula 3; t 1=0.001×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1) 2 −0.109×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1)+3.1  (Formula 3) where Tf represents a temperature after the final pass, and P1 represents a rolling reduction ratio in the final pass. 5. The method of manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 4 , wherein a temperature of the steel sheet increases by 18° C. or less between respective passes of the second hot rolling in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C. 6. A method of manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet, the method comprising, pickling the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 ; cold-rolling the hot-rolled steel sheet at 20% to 90%, and obtaining the cold-rolled steel sheet; annealing the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature range of 720° C. to 900° C. for a holding time of 1 second to 300 seconds; acceleration-cooling the cold-rolled steel sheet at a cooling rate of 10° C./s to 200° C./s from 650° C. to 500° C.; and holding the cold-rolled steel sheet at a temperature of 200° C. to 500° C. 7. The method of manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 6 , wherein, in the second hot rolling in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C., rolling at a rolling reduction ratio of 30% or more in a pass is carried out at least once. 8. The method of manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 6 , wherein, in the first hot rolling in the temperature range of 1000° C. to 1200° C., rolling at a rolling reduction ratio of 20% or more is carried out at least twice, and the austenite grain diameter is set to 100 μm or less. 9. The method of manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 6 , wherein, in a case in which a pass in which a rolling reduction ratio is 30% or more in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C. is defined as a large reduction pass, a waiting time t from completion of a final pass of the large reduction pass to initiation of cooling employs a configuration that satisfies the following formula 4, t 1≦ t≦t 1×2.5  (Formula 4) where t1 is expressed by the following formula 5; t 1=0.001×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1) 2 −0.109×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1)+3.1  (Formula 5) where Tf represents a temperature after the final pass, and P1 represents a rolling reduction ratio in the final pass. 10. The method of manufacturing a cold-rolled steel sheet according to claim 9 , wherein a temperature of the steel sheet increases by 18° C. or less between respective passes of the second hot rolling in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C. 11. A method of manufacturing a galvanized steel sheet, the method comprising, winding the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 in a temperature range of 680° C. to room temperature; pickling the hot-rolled steel sheet; cold-rolling the hot-rolled steel sheet at 20% to 90%, and obtaining a cold-rolled steel sheet; heating the cold-rolled steel sheet to a temperature range of 650° C. to 900° C.; annealing the cold-rolled steel sheet for a holding time of 1 second to 300 seconds; cooling the cold-rolled steel sheet at a cooling rate of 0.1° C./s to 100° C./s from 720° C. to 580° C.; and galvanizing treating the cold-rolled steel sheet. 12. The method of manufacturing a galvanized steel sheet according to claim 11 , wherein, in the second hot rolling in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C., rolling at a rolling reduction ratio of 30% or more in a pass is carried out at least once. 13. The method of manufacturing a galvanized steel sheet according to claim 11 , wherein, in the first hot rolling in the temperature range of 1000° C. to 1200° C., rolling at a rolling reduction ratio of 20% or more is carried out at least twice, and the austenite grain diameter is set to 100 μm or less. 14. The method of manufacturing a galvanized steel sheet according to claim 11 , wherein, in a case in which a pass in which a rolling reduction ratio is 30% or more in the temperature range of T1+30° C. to T1+200° C. is defined as a large reduction pass, a waiting time t from completion of a final pass of the large reduction pass to initiation of cooling employs a configuration that satisfies the following formula 6, t 1≦ t≦t 1×2.5  (Formula 6) where t1 is expressed by the following formula 7; t 1=0.001×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1) 2 −0.109×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1)+3.1  (Formula 7) where Tf r

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  • during manufacturing of plates or strips (C21D8/12 takes precedence) · CPC title

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  • Zinc or cadmium or alloys based thereon · CPC title

  • Drives for metal-rolling mills {, e.g. hydraulic drives} · CPC title

  • with more than 1.5% by weight of manganese · CPC title

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A hot-rolled steel sheet has an average value of the X-ray random intensity ratio of a {100} <011> to {223} <110> orientation group at least in a sheet thickness central portion that is in a sheet thickness range of ⅝ to ⅜ from a steel sheet surface of 1.0 to 6.0, an X-ray random intensity ratio of a {332} <113> crystal orientation of 1.0 to 5.0, rC which is an r value in a direction perpendicu…
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Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp
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Primary CPC classification C25D3/22. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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