Magnesium-aluminum coated steel sheet
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a coated steel sheet on which a magnesium-aluminum alloy coating layer is formed, including: a steel sheet; and a coating layer configured to include a first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the steel sheet and a second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer, wherein a magnesium content of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is higher than that of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer.
1. A coated steel sheet on which a magnesium-aluminum alloy coating layer is formed, the coated steel sheet comprising:
a steel sheet; and
a coating layer configured to include a first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the steel sheet and a second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer,
wherein a magnesium content of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer as a wt % of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is higher than that of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer as a wt % of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer,
wherein the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer contains columnar crystals,
wherein the magnesium content of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is in a range of 20 to 95 wt %, and the magnesium content of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is in a range of 5 to 40 wt %,
wherein a total magnesium content of the coating layer formed by the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer and the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is equal to or greater than 12.5 wt %, and
wherein each of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer and the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer has a thickness in a range of 0.5 to 30 μm.
2. The coated steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein a total thickness of the coating layer formed on the steel sheet by the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer and the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is in a range of 1 to 50 μm.
3. The coated steel sheet of claim 1 , wherein a total thickness of the coating layer formed on the steel sheet by the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer and the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is equal to or smaller than 5 μm.
4. A coated steel sheet on which a magnesium-aluminum alloy coating layer is formed, the coated steel sheet comprising:
a steel sheet; and
a coating layer configured to include a first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the steel sheet and a second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer formed on a top surface of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer,
wherein a magnesium content of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer as a wt % of the first magnesium-aluminum alloy layer is higher than that of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer as a wt % of the second magnesium-aluminum alloy layer, and
wherein the coating layer contains a mixture of α-phase Al and β-phase Al 3 Mg 2 .
5. The coated steel sheet of claim 4 , wherein a part or all of the coating layer is formed to have a crystal grain shape.
6. The coated steel sheet of claim 5 , wherein each of the α-phase Al and the β-phase Al 3 Mg 2 forms crystal grains, and an average size of the crystal grains is in a range of 0.1 to 2 μm.
7. The coated steel sheet of claim 6 , wherein an area ratio of β-phase/α-phase of the coating layer crystal grain is in a range of 10 to 70%.
8. The coated steel sheet of claim 7 , wherein a ratio of α- and β-phases is in a range of 0.01 to 1.5 as an XRD intensity ratio, which is Iβ(880)/Iα(111).