Heat-treated steel material and method of manufacturing the same

1. A heat-treated steel material, comprising:

a chemical composition represented by, in mass %:

C: 0.05% to 0.30%;

Mn: 2.0% to 10.0%;

Cr: 0.01% to 1.00%;

Ti: 0.010% to 0.100%;

B: 0.0010% to 0.0100%;

Si: 0.08% or less;

P: 0.050% or less;

S: 0.0500% or less;

N: 0.0100% or less;

Ni: 0.0% to 2.0%;

Cu: 0.0% to 1.0%;

Mo: 0.0% to 1.0%;

V: 0.0% to 1.0%;

Al: 0.00% to 1.00%;

Nb: 0.00% to 1.00%; and

the balance: Fe and impurities, and

a microstructure represented by

martensite: 90 volume % or more,

wherein an “Expression 1” is satisfied where [C] denotes a C content in mass % and [Mn] denotes a Mn content in mass %,

4612×[C]+102×[Mn]+605≥1800  “Expression 1”;

wherein a dislocation density in the martensite is equal to or more than 9.0×10 15 m −2 ; and

wherein a tensile strength is 1.800 GPa or more.

2. The heat-treated steel material according to claim 1 , wherein in the chemical composition,

Ni: 0.1% to 2.0%,

Cu: 0.1% to 1.0%,

Mo: 0.1% to 1.0%,

V: 0.1% to 1.0%,

Al: 0.01% to 1.00%,

Nb: 0.01% to 1.00%, or

any combination thereof is satisfied.

3. A method of manufacturing the heat-treated steel material according to claim 1 , comprising:

heating a steel sheet to a temperature zone of not less than an Ac 3 point and not more than the Ac 3 point+200° C. at an average heating rate of 10° C./s or more;

next, cooling the steel sheet from the temperature zone to an Ms point at a rate equal to or more than an upper critical cooling rate; and

next, cooling the steel sheet from the Ms point to 100° C. at an average cooling rate of 50° C./s or more,

wherein the steel sheet comprises a chemical composition represented by, in mass %:

C: 0.05% to 0.30%;

Mn: 2.0% to 10.0%;

Cr: 0.01% to 1.00%;

Ti: 0.010% to 0.100%;

B: 0.0010% to 0.0100%;

Si: 0.08% or less;

P: 0.050% or less;

S: 0.0500% or less;

N: 0.0100% or less;

Ni: 0.0% to 2.0%;

Cu: 0.0% to 1.0%;

Mo: 0.0% to 1.0%;

V: 0.0% to 1.0%;

Al: 0.00% to 1.00%;

Nb: 0.00% to 1.00%; and

the balance: Fe and impurities,

wherein an “Expression 1” is satisfied where [C] denotes a C content in mass % and [Mn] denotes a Mn content in mass %,

4612×[C]+102×[Mn]+605≥1800  “Expression 1”

wherein the heat-treated steel material has a microstructure represented by martensite: 90 volume % or more,

wherein a dislocation density in the martensite is equal to or more than 9.0×10 15 m −2 ; and

wherein a tensile strength is 1.800 GPa or more.

4. The method of manufacturing the heat-treated steel material according to claim 3 , wherein in the chemical composition,

Ni: 0.1% to 2.0%,

Cu: 0.1% to 1.0%,

Mo: 0.1% to 1.0%,

V: 0.1% to 1.0%,

Al: 0.01% to 1.00%,

Nb: 0.01% to 1.00% or

any combination thereof is satisfied.

5. The method of manufacturing the heat-treated steel material according to claim 3 , wherein the steel sheet is subjected to forming before the temperature of the steel sheet reaches the Ms point after the heating the steel sheet to the temperature zone of not less than the Ac 3 point and not more than the Ac 3 point+200° C.

6. The method of manufacturing the heat-treated steel material according to claim 4 , wherein the steel sheet is subjected to forming before the temperature of the steel sheet reaches the Ms point after the heating the steel sheet to the temperature zone of not less than the Ac 3 point and not more than the Ac 3 point+200° C.