Non-oriented electrical steel sheet and method of manufacturing the same
Disclosed are a non-oriented electrical steel sheet and a method of manufacturing the same. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of the present invention includes 0.005 wt % or less of C, 1.0-4.0 wt % of Si, 0.1-0.8 wt % of Al, 0.01-0.1 wt % of Mn, 0.02-0.3 wt % of P, 0.005 wt % or less of N, 0.001-0.005 wt % of S, 0.005 wt % or less of Ti, 0.01-0.2 wt % of at least one of Sn and Sb, and the remainder including Fe and other impurities unavoidably added thereto, wherein Mn, Al, P, and S may respectively fulfill the empirical formula 0.8≤{[Mn]/(100*[S])+[Al]}[P]≤40, wherein [Mn], [Al], [P], and [S] respectively refer to weight percentages of Mn, Al, P, and S.
1. A non-oriented electrical steel sheet comprising:
0.005 wt % or less of C,
1.0-4.0 wt % of Si,
0.1-0.8 wt % of Al,
0.01-0.05 wt % of Mn,
0.02-0.3 wt % of P,
0.005 wt % or less of N,
0.0012-0.005 wt % of S,
0.005 wt % or less of Ti,
0.01-0.2 wt % of at least one of Sn or Sb,
the remainder including Fe and other impurities unavoidably added thereto,
wherein Mn, Al, P, and S respectively fulfill an empirical formula below:
0.8≤{[Mn]/(100*[S])+[Al]}/[P]≤40,
wherein [Mn], [Al], [P], and [S] respectively refer to weight percentages of Mn, Al, P, and S, and
wherein a ratio to (N S≥0.1μm /N Tot ) between a number of MnS, CuS, and (Mn, Cu)S complex sulfides (N S≥0.1μm ) having a size of 0.1 μm or greater and a total number of inclusions (N Tot ) having a size of 0.01-1 μm is 0.5 or greater.
2. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein Al is contained in the amount of 0.3-0.8 wt % therein, and [Mn]<[P], wherein [Mn] and [P] respectively refer to weight percentages of Mn and P.
3. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 2 , wherein the impurities unavoidably added may include at least one selected from Cu, Ni, Cr, Zr, Mo, and V, and Cu, Ni, and Cr are respectively added in an amount of 0.05 wt % or less, while Zr, Mo, and V are respectively added in an amount of 0.01 wt % or less.
4. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein the average size of all inclusions within the steel sheet, which have a size of 0.01-1 μm and include sulfides, is 0.11 μm or greater.
5. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein the size of grains within the microstructures of the electrical steel sheet is 50-180 μm.