High-strength steel sheet for warm working and method for manufacturing the same
A high-strength steel sheet for warm working having excellent warm workability, and a method for manufacturing the steel sheet. The steel sheet has a chemical composition including, by mass %, C: 0.05% to 0.20%, Si: 3.0% or less, Mn: 3.5% to 8.0%, P: 0.100% or less, S: 0.02% or less, Al: 0.01% to 3.0%, N: 0.010% or less, one or more selected from Nb: 0.005% to 0.20%, Ti: 0.005% to 0.20%, Mo: 0.005% to 1.0%, and V: 0.005% to 1.0%. The steel sheet has a microstructure including, in terms of area ratio, 10% to 60% of retained austenite, 10% to 80% of ferrite, 10% to 50% of martensite, and 0% to 5% of bainite, in which a C content in the retained austenite is less than 0.40 mass % and the average crystal grain diameter of the retained austenite, the martensite, and the ferrite is 2.0 μm or less.
1. A high-strength steel sheet for warm working, the steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising:
C: 0.05% to 0.20%, by mass %;
Si: 3.0% or less, by mass %;
Mn: 3.5% to 8.0%, by mass %;
P: 0.100% or less, by mass %;
S: 0.02% or less, by mass %;
Al: 0.01% to 3.0%, by mass %;
N: 0.010% or less, by mass %;
one or more selected from Nb: 0.005% to 0.20%, by mass %;
Ti: 0.005% to 0.20%, by mass %;
Mo: 0.005% to 1.0%, by mass %;
V: 0.005% to 1.0%, by mass %; and
Fe and inevitable impurities,
wherein:
the steel sheet has a microstructure including, in terms of area ratio, 10% to 60% of retained austenite, 10% to 80% of ferrite, 10% to 50% of martensite, and 0% to 5% of bainite, and
a C content in the retained austenite is less than 0.40 mass %, an average crystal grain diameter of each of the retained austenite, the martensite, and the ferrite is 2.0 μm or less, and carbides containing at least one selected from Nb, Ti, Mo, and V are present at grain boundaries.
2. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 1 , wherein an average particle diameter of the carbides containing at least one selected from Nb, Ti, Mo, and V is 200 nm or less.
3. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 1 , wherein the chemical composition further comprises:
one or more selected from Cr: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
Ni: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
Cu: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
B: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
Ca: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
REM: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
Sn: 0.01% to 0.50%, by mass %; and
Sb: 0.0010% to 0.10%, by mass %.
4. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 2 , wherein the chemical composition further comprises:
one or more selected from Cr: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
Ni: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
Cu: 0.005% to 2.0%, by mass %;
B: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
Ca: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
REM: 0.0001% to 0.0050%, by mass %;
Sn: 0.01% to 0.50%, by mass %; and
Sb: 0.0010% to 0.10%, by mass %.
5. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 1 , the steel sheet further having a zinc-coating layer or an alloyed zinc-coating layer on a surface of the steel sheet.
6. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 2 , the steel sheet further having a zinc-coating layer or an alloyed zinc-coating layer on a surface of the steel sheet.
7. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 3 , the steel sheet further having a zinc-coating layer or an alloyed zinc-coating layer on a surface of the steel sheet.
8. The high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 4 , the steel sheet further having a zinc-coating layer or an alloyed zinc-coating layer on a surface of the steel sheet.
9. A method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 1 , the method comprising:
a hot rolling process in which hot rolling is performed on steel to obtain a hot-rolled steel sheet,
a pickling process in which pickling is performed on the hot-rolled steel sheet,
a heating process for annealing in which the pickled steel sheet is heated at an average heating rate of 10° C./s or more in a temperature range of 300° C. to 500° C.,
a holding process for annealing in which the heated steel sheet is further heated to a temperature range of greater than 680° C. and less than or equal to 720° C. and held in the temperature range for 1 second to 30 seconds, and
a cooling process for annealing in which the held steel sheet is cooled at an average cooling rate of more than 10° C./s in a temperature range from Ms temperature to room temperature.
10. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 9 , the method further comprising a cold rolling process in which cold rolling is performed after the pickling process to obtain a cold-rolled steel sheet so that the cold-rolled steel sheet is subjected to the heating process for annealing.
11. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 9 , the method further comprising performing a zinc coating treatment after the holding process for annealing and before the cooling process for annealing.
12. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 11 , the method further comprising performing an alloying treatment after the zinc coating treatment and before the cooling process for annealing.
13. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 9 , wherein:
the steel sheet has a microstructure including, in terms of area ratio, 15% to 55% of retained austenite, 10% to 60% of ferrite, 15% to 45% of martensite, and 0% to 3% of bainite, and
a C content in the retained austenite is less than 0.30 mass %, and an average crystal grain diameter of each of the retained austenite, the martensite, and the ferrite is 1.0 μm or less.
14. A method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 1 , the method comprising:
a heating process for annealing in which a hot-rolled steel sheet or a cold-rolled steel sheet is heated at an average heating rate of 10° C./s or more in a temperature range of 300° C. to 500° C.,
a holding process for annealing in which the heated steel sheet is further heated to a temperature range of greater than 680° C. and less than or equal to 720° C. and held in the temperature range for 1 second to 30 seconds, and
a cooling process for annealing in which the held steel sheet is cooled at an average cooling rate of more than 10° C./s in a temperature range from Ms temperature to room temperature.
15. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 14 , wherein:
the steel sheet has a microstructure including, in terms of area ratio, 15% to 55% of retained austenite, 10% to 60% of ferrite, 15% to 45% of martensite, and 0% to 3% of bainite, and
a C content in the retained austenite is less than 0.30 mass %, and an average crystal grain diameter of each of the retained austenite, the martensite, and the ferrite is 1.0 μm or less.
16. A method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 3 , the method comprising:
a hot rolling process in which hot rolling is performed on steel to obtain a hot-rolled steel sheet,
a pickling process in which pickling is performed on the hot-rolled steel sheet, a heating process for annealing in which the pickled steel sheet is heated at an average heating rate of 10° C/s or more in a temperature range of 300° C. to 500° C.,
a holding process for annealing in which the heated steel sheet is further heated to a temperature range of greater than 680° C. and less than or equal to 720° C. and held in the temperature range for 1 second to 30 seconds, and
a cooling process for annealing in which the held steel sheet is cooled at an average cooling rate of more than 10° C/s in a temperature range from Ms temperature to room temperature.
17. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 16 , the method further comprising a cold rolling process in which cold rolling is performed after the pickling process to obtain a cold-rolled steel sheet so that the cold-rolled steel sheet is subjected to the heating process for annealing.
18. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 16 , the method further comprising performing a zinc coating treatment after the holding process for annealing and before the cooling process for annealing.
19. The method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 18 , the method further comprising performing an alloying treatment after the zinc coating treatment and before the cooling process for annealing.
20. A method for manufacturing the high-strength steel sheet for warm working according to claim 3 , the method comprising:
a heating process for annealing in which a hot-rolled steel sheet or a cold-rolled steel sheet is heated at an average heating rate of 10° C/s or more in a temperature range of 300° C. to 500° C.,
a holding process for annealing in which the heated steel sheet is further heated to a temperature range of greater than 680° C. and less than or equal to 720° C. and held in the temperature range for 1 second to 30 seconds, and
a cooling process for annealing in which the held steel sheet is cooled at an average cooling rate of more than 10° C/s in a temperature range from Ms temperature to room temperature.