Hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing and manufacturing method thereof
View Patent ↗In a hot-rolled steel sheet, an average pole density of an orientation group of {100}<011> to {223}<110>, which is represented by an arithmetic average of pole density of each orientation of {100}<011>, {116}<110>, {114}<110>, {112}<110>, and {223}<110> in a center portion of a sheet thickness which is a range of the sheet thickness of ⅝ to ⅜ from a surface of the steel sheet, is 1.0 or more and 4.0 or less, the pole density of a crystal orientation of {332}<113> is 1.0 or more and 4.8 or less, an average grain size in a center in the sheet thickness is 10 μm or less, and a microstructure includes, by a structural fraction, pearlite more than 6% and ferrite in the balance.
1. A manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing, the method comprising:
performing a first hot rolling, which includes one or more of rolling reduction having a rolling-reduction ratio of 40% or more at a temperature range of 1000° C. or more and 1200° C. or less, with respect to a steel ingot or a slab which includes, by mass %,
C content [C]: C of more than 0.07% and equal to or less than 0.2%,
Si content [Si]: Si of 0.001% or more and 2.5% or less,
Mn content [Mn]: Mn of 0.01% or more and 4% or less, and
Al content [Al]: Al of 0.001% or more and 2% or less, and
P content [P] limited to 0.15% or less,
S content [S] limited to 0.03% or less, and
N content [N] limited to 0.01% or less,
Ti content [Ti] contains Ti which satisfies the following Equation 1, and
the balance consists of Fe and unavoidable impurities;
starting a second hot rolling at a temperature range of 1000° C. or more within 150 seconds after a completion of the first hot rolling;
wherein the second rolling includes one or more of rolling reduction having a rolling-reduction ratio of 30% or more in a temperature range of T1+30° C. or more and T1+200° C. or less when temperature determined by a component of the steel sheet in the following Equation 2 is defined as T1° C. in the second hot rolling and a total of the rolling-reduction ratio is 50% or more;
performing a third hot rolling, in which a total of the rolling-reduction ratio is 30% or less, at a temperature range equal to or more than an Ar3 transformation point temperature and less than T1+30° C.;
ending the hot rollings at the Ar3 transformation point temperature or more;
when a pass having rolling-reduction ratio of 30% or more at the temperature range of T1+30° C. or more and T1+200° C. or less is a large rolling-reduction pass, performing a cooling, in which a cooling temperature change is 40° C. or more and 140° C. or less and a cooling end temperature is T1+100° C. or less, at a cooling rate of 50° C./second or more so that a waiting time t second from a completion of a final pass of the large rolling-reduction passes to a start of the cooling satisfies the following Equation 3; and
coiling the steel sheet at more than 550° C.;
0.005+[N]×48/14+[S]×48/32≦Ti≦0.015+[N]×48/14+[S]×48/32 (Equation 1)
T 1=850+10×([C]+[N])×[Mn]+350×[Nb]+250×[Ti]+40×[B]+10×[Cr]+100×[Mo]+100×[V] (Equation 2)
t≦ 2.5× t 1 (Equation 3)
wherein, t1 is represented by the following Equation (Equation 4),
t 1=0.001×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1/100) 2 −0.109×(( Tf−T 1)× P 1/100)+3.1 (Equation 4)
wherein, Tf is a temperature in ° C. after the final pass rolling reduction of the large rolling-reduction passes and P1 is a rolling-reduction ratio in % of the final pass of the large rolling-reduction passes.
2. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to claim 1 ,
wherein the cooling performs cooling between rolling stands.
3. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to claims 1 or 2 ,
wherein the waiting time t second further satisfies the following Equation 5;
t 1≦ t≦ 2.5× t 1 (Equation 5).
4. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to claims 1 or 2 ,
wherein the waiting time t second further satisfies the following Equation 6;
t≦t 1 (Equation 6).
5. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to any one of claims 1 or 2 ,
wherein a temperature increase between respective passes in the second hot rolling is 18° C. or less.
6. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to claim 5 ,
wherein the slab or the steel ingot further comprises any one or two or more of, by mass %,
Nb content [Nb]: Nb of 0.005% or more and 0.06% or less,
Cu content [Cu]: Cu of 0.02% or more and 1.2% or less,
Ni content [Ni]: Ni of 0.01% or more and 0.6% or less,
Mo content [Mo]: Mo of 0.01% or more and 1% or less,
V content [V]: V of 0.01% or more and 0.2% or less,
Cr content [Cr]: Cr of 0.01% or more and 2% or less,
Mg content [Mg]: Mg of 0.0005% or more and 0.01% or less,
Ca content [Ca]: Ca of 0.0005% or more and 0.01% or less,
REM content [REM]: REM of 0.0005% or more and 0.1% or less, and
B content [B]: B of 0.0002% or more and 0.002% or less.
7. The manufacturing method of a hot-rolled steel sheet for gas nitrocarburizing according to any one of claims 1 or 2 ,
wherein the slab or the steel ingot further includes any one kind or two or more kinds of, by mass %,
Nb content [Nb]: Nb of 0.005% or more and 0.06% or less,
Cu content [Cu]: Cu of 0.02% or more and 1.2% or less,
Ni content [Ni]: Ni of 0.01% or more and 0.6% or less,
Mo content [Mo]: Mo of 0.01% or more and 1% or less,
V content [V]: V of 0.01% or more and 0.2% or less,
Cr content [Cr]: Cr of 0.01% or more and 2% or less,
Mg content [Mg]: Mg of 0.0005% or more and 0.01% or less,
Ca content [Ca]: Ca of 0.0005% or more and 0.01% or less,
REM content [REM]: REM of 0.0005% or more and 0.1% or less, and
B content [B]: B of 0.0002% or more and 0.002% or less.