Arcelormittal

Blandine Oehler

Xavier Bano

Sujay Sarkar

Guillaume Marcireau

A hot rolled steel sheet having a composition including the elements, expressed in percentage by weight 0.11%≤Carbon≤0.16%, 1%≤Manganese≤2%, 0.1%≤Silicon≤0.7%, 0 02%≤Aluminum≤0.1%, 0.15%≤Molybdenum≤0.4%, 0.15%≤Vanadium≤0.4%, 0.002%≤Phosphorus≤0.02%, 0%≤Sulfur≤0.005%, 0%≤Nitrogen≤0.01%, and can contain one or more of the following optional elements 0%≤Chromium≤0.5%, 0%≤Niobium≤0.05%, 0.0001%≤Calcium≤0.005%, 0%≤Boron≤0.001%, 0%≤Magnesium≤0.0010%, 0%≤Titanium≤0.01%, with 0.3%≤Mo+V+Nb≤0.6%, the remainder composition being composed of iron and unavoidable impurities, the microstructure of steel sheet including in area fraction, 70% to 90% Bainite, 10% to 25% Ferrite wherein the cumulated amounts of Bainite and Ferrite is at least 90% and a cumulated amount of Residual Austenite and Martensite is between 0% and 10%.

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Blandine Oehler