Wear-resistant steel having excellent hardness and impact toughness, and method for producing same
The present disclosure relates to wear-resistant steel comprising, by weight, carbon (C): 0.19 to 0.28%, silicon (Si): 0.1 to 0.7%, manganese (Mn): 0.6 to 1.6%, phosphorus (P): 0.05% or less, sulfur (S): 0.02% or less, aluminum (Al): 0.07% or less, chromium (Cr): 0.01 to 0.5%, nickel (Ni): 0.01 to 3.0%, copper (Cu): 0.01 to 1.5%, molybdenum (Mo): 0.01 to 0.5%, boron (B): 50 ppm or less, and cobalt (Co): 0.02% or less, further comprising one or more selected from the group consisting of titanium (Ti): 0.02% or less, niobium (Nb): 0.05% or less, vanadium (V): 0.05% or less, and calcium (Ca): 2 to 100 ppm, and comprising a remainder of iron (Fe) and other unavoidable impurities, wherein C, Ni, and Cu satisfy the following relationship 1, wherein a microstructure includes 97 area % or more of martensite: C×Ni×Cu≥0.05. [Relationship 1] .
1. Wear-resistant steel having hardness and impact toughness, comprising, by weight, carbon (C): 0.19 to 0.28%, silicon (Si): 0.1 to 0.7%, manganese (Mn): 0.6 to 1.6%, phosphorus (P): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, sulfur (S): 0.02% or less, excluding 0%, aluminum (Al): 0.07% or less, excluding 0%, chromium (Cr): 0.01 to 0.5%, nickel (Ni): 0.01 to 3.0%, copper (Cu): 0.01 to 1.5%, molybdenum (Mo): 0.01 to 0.5%, boron (B): 50 ppm or less, excluding 0%, arsenic (As): 0.002 to 0.05% and cobalt (Co): 0.01 to 0.02%, further comprising one or more selected from the group consisting of titanium (Ti): 0.02% or less, excluding 0%, niobium (Nb): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, vanadium (V): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, and calcium (Ca): 2 to 100 ppm, and comprising a remainder of iron (Fe) and other unavoidable impurities,
wherein C, Ni, and Cu satisfy the following relationship 1,
wherein a microstructure includes 95 area % or more of martensite, and
wherein the steel has a hardness of 460 to 540 HB, and an impact absorption energy of 47 J or more at −40° C., where, the HB represents a surface hardness of the steel measured by Brinell hardness:
C×Ni×Cu≥0.05 Relationship 1
Where the contents of C, Ni, and Cu are based on wt %.
2. The wear-resistant steel according to claim 1 , further comprising one or two of tin (Sn): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, and tungsten (W): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%.
3. The wear-resistant steel according to claim 1 , further comprising 5 area % or less of bainite.
4. The wear-resistant steel according to claim 1 , wherein the martensite has an average packet size of 20 μm or less.
5. The wear-resistant steel according to claim 1 , wherein the hardness (HB) and impact absorption energy (J) satisfy the following relationship 2:HB×J≥25000 Relationship 2
where, HB represents a surface hardness of the steel measured by Brinell hardness, and J represents a shock absorption energy value at −40° C.
6. A method for producing wear-resistant steel having hardness and impact toughness, comprising:
heating a steel slab at a temperature ranging from 1050 to 1250° C., the steel slab comprising, by weight, carbon (C): 0.19 to 0.28%, silicon (Si): 0.1 to 0.7%, manganese (Mn): 0.6 to 1.6%, phosphorus (P): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, sulfur (S): 0.02% or less, excluding 0%, aluminum (Al): 0.07% or less, excluding 0%, chromium (Cr): 0.01 to 0.5%, nickel (Ni): 0.01 to 3.0%, copper (Cu): 0.01 to 1.5%, molybdenum (Mo): 0.01 to 0.5%, boron (B): 50 ppm or less, excluding 0%, arsenic (As): 0.002 to 0.05%, and cobalt (Co): 0.01 to 0.02%, further comprising one or more selected from the group consisting of titanium (Ti): 0.02% or less, excluding 0%, niobium (Nb): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, vanadium (V): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, and calcium (Ca): 2 to 100 ppm, and comprising a remainder of iron (Fe) and other unavoidable impurities, wherein C, Ni, and Cu satisfy the following relationship 1;
rough-rolling the reheated heated steel slab, in a temperature range of 950 to 1050° C. to obtain a rough-rolled bar;
finish-rolling the rough-rolled bar in a temperature range of 850 to 950° C. to obtain a hot-rolled steel sheet;
air-cooling the hot-rolled steel sheet to room temperature, and then, reheating the hot-rolled steel sheet at a temperature ranging from 880 to 930° C. in a furnace time of 1.3t+10 minutes to 1.3t+60 minutes (t: a plate thickness); and
water-cooling the reheated and hot-rolled steel sheet to 150° C. or lower, and
wherein the steel has a hardness of 460 to 540 HB, and a impact absorption energy of 47 J or more at −40° C., where, the HB represents a surface hardness of the steel measured by Brinell hardness: C×Ni×Cu≥0.05 Relationship 1
Where the contents of C, Ni, and Cu are based on wt %.
7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the steel slab further comprises one or two of tin (Sn): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%, and tungsten (W): 0.05% or less, excluding 0%.
8. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the water-cooling has a cooling rate of 2° C./s or more.