Fe-based metal plate and method of manufacturing the same

1. A method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate comprising:

forming a metal layer containing ferrite former on at least one surface of a base metal plate of an α-γ transforming Fe or Fe alloy;

next heating the base metal plate and the metal layer to an A3 point of the Fe or the Fe alloy so as to diffuse the ferrite former into the base metal plate and form an alloy region of a ferrite phase in which an accumulation degree of {200} planes is 25% or more and an accumulation degree of {222} planes is 40% or less; and

next heating the base metal plate to a temperature equal to or higher than the A3 point of the Fe or the Fe alloy so as to increase the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and decrease the accumulation degree of the {222} planes while maintaining the alloy region of the ferrite phase.

2. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , comprising, after the increasing the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and the decreasing the accumulation degree of the {222} planes, cooling the base metal plate to a temperature lower than the A3 point of the Fe or the Fe alloy so as to transform an unalloyed region in the base metal plate from an austenitic phase to a ferrite phase, further increase the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and further decrease the accumulation degree of the {222} planes.

3. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein, in the increasing the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and the decreasing the accumulation degree of the {222} planes, the accumulation degree of the {200} planes is increased to 30% or more and the accumulation degree of the {222} planes is decreased to 30% or less.

4. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein, in the increasing the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and the decreasing the accumulation degree of the {222} planes, the accumulation degree of the {200} planes is increased to 50% or more and the accumulation degree of the {222} planes is decreased to 15% or less.

5. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein, in the increasing the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and the decreasing the accumulation degree of the {222} planes, the ferrite former contained in the metal layer are all diffused into the base metal plate.

6. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein the ferrite former are at least one kind selected from a group consisting of Al, Cr, Ga, Ge, Mo, Sb, Si, Sn, Ti, V, W, and Zn.

7. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein, in the increasing the accumulation degree of the {200} planes and the decreasing the accumulation degree of the {222} planes, an area ratio of a ferrite single phase region to the metal plate in a cross section in a thickness direction is made to 1% or more.

8. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a working strain is brought about and in which dislocation density is not less than 1×10 15 m/m 3 nor more than 1 ×10 17 m/m 3 .

9. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a working strain is brought about by cold rolling in which rolling reduction ratio is not less than 97% nor more than 99.99%.

10. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a working strain is brought about by shot blasting.

11. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a working strain is brought about by cold rolling in which rolling reduction ratio is not less than 50% nor more than 99.99% and shot blasting.

12. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a shear strain of 0.2 or more is brought about by cold rolling.

13. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein as the base metal plate, used is one in which a shear strain of 0.1 or more is brought about by cold rolling and a working strain is brought about by shot blasting.

14. The method of manufacturing an Fe-based metal plate according to claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the base metal plate is not less than 10 μm nor more than 5 mm.

15. A Fe-based metal plate, containing ferrite former,

wherein, in a surface, an accumulation degree of {200} planes in a ferrite phase is 30% or more and an accumulation degree of {222} planes in the ferrite phase is 30% or less, and the ferrite former is at least one selected from the group consisting of Al, Cr, Ga, Ge, Mo, Sb, Sn, Ti, V, W and Zn,

wherein the Fe-based metal plate is formed by diffusion of the ferrite former from a surface to an inner part of an α-γ transforming Fe or Fe alloy plate, and

wherein a ratio of an α single phase region to the Fe-based metal plate in a thickness direction is not less than 5% and not more than 80%.

16. The Fe-based metal plate according to claim 15 , comprising, on the surface, a metal layer containing the ferrite former.

17. The Fe-based metal plate according to claim 15 , wherein the accumulation degree of the {200} planes is 50% or more and the accumulation degree of the {222} planes is 15% or less.

18. The Fe-based metal plate according to claim 15 , wherein the ferrite former are at least one kind selected from a group consisting of Al, Cr, Ga, Ge, Mo, Sb, Si, Sn, Ti, V, W, and Zn.

19. The Fe-based metal plate according to claim 15 , comprising a 1% ferrite single phase region or more in terms of an area ratio in a thicknesswise cross section of the metal plate.