Jfe Steel Corporation

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.

Shunsuke Yamamoto

Katsuya Hoshino

Tomomi Kanazawa

Hiroshi Matsuda

Katsutoshi Takashima

Yoichi Makimizu

Yusuke Okumura

Yoshiyasu Kawasaki

Takashi Kawano

Takako Yamashita

Lingling Yang

Yuki Takeda

Shotaro Terashima

Tatsuya Nakagaito

Mai Aoyama

Masaki Koba

Ei Okumura

Hiroyuki Yasuda

Yosuke Watanabe

Yuki Toji

Satoru Ando

Hidekazu Minami

Hiroyuki Masuoka

Michitaka Sakurai

Kazumi Kozawa

Akihito Mori

Mitsuhiro Matsumoto

Tetsuya Yokogawa

Masahiro Yuya

Eri Kataoka

Rinta Sato

Kenji Jikihara

Katsuya Ito

Mikihito Kanno

Takamichi Koide

Kota Hirohashi

Kyosuke Yamaguchi

To provide an Fe-based electroplated steel sheet that not only has excellent chemical convertibility or excellent coating appearance when subjected to hot-dip galvanizing, but also has excellent resistance to cracking in resistance welding. Disclosed is an Fe-based plated steel sheet including: a cold-rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % or more and 3.0 mass % or less; and an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on one or both surfaces of the cold-rolled steel sheet with a coating weight per surface of 1.0 g/mor more, in which a thickness of an internal oxidation layer is 2.00 μm or less, and an average value of C concentration in a range of 10 μm to 20 μm in a thickness direction from the surface of the Fe-based electroplating layer is 0.10 mass % or less.

Fe-based electroplated steel sheet and galvannealed steel sheet, and methods of producing same

A steel sheet having a tensile strength (TS) of 780 MPa or more and less than 1180 MPa, high LME resistance, and good weld fatigue properties. The steel sheet has a specific chemical composition and a specific steel microstructure. Crystal grains containing an oxide of Si and/or Mn in a region within 4.9 μm in a thickness direction from a surface of the steel sheet have an average grain size in the range of 3 to 10 μm, the lowest Si concentration Land the lowest Mn concentration Lin the region within 4.9 μm in the thickness direction from the surface of the steel sheet and a Si concentration Tand a Mn concentration Tat a quarter thickness position of the steel sheet satisfy a specified formula.

Steel sheet, member, and method for producing them

Disclosed is a galvannealed steel sheet including: a Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % or more and 3.0 mass % or less; an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on at least one surface of the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet; and a galvannealed layer formed on the Fe-based electroplating layer, in which in an intensity profile measured by glow discharge optical emission spectrometry, I/Iis 0.30 or more, and an average value of C concentration in a region ranging from 10 μm to 20 μm in the thickness direction from the interface between the galvannealed layer and the Fe-based electroplating layer towards the Fe-based electroplating layer is 0.10 mass % or less.

Galvannealed steel sheet, electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, automotive part, method of producing electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, and method of producing galvannealed steel sheet

Disclosed is an Fe-based electroplated steel sheet including: a Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % or more and 3.0 mass % or less; and an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on at least one surface of the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet with a coating weight per surface of 5.0 g/mor more, in which in an intensity profile measured by glow discharge optical emission spectrometry, a peak of emission intensity at wavelengths indicating Si is detected within a range from a surface of the Fe-based electroplating layer to more than 0.2 μm in a thickness direction and not more than a thickness of the Fe-based electroplating layer, and an average value of C concentration in a region ranging from 10 μm to 20 μm in the thickness direction from the surface of the Fe-based electroplating layer is 0.10 mass % or less.

Fe-based electroplated steel sheet, electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, automotive part, method of producing electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, and method of producing Fe-based electroplated steel sheet

A high strength galvanized steel sheet is disclosed having a tensile strength of 1,320 MPa or more. A chemical composition of a steel sheet contains, by mass, C: 0.150 to 0.450%, Si: 0.80 to 3.00%, Mn: 2.00 to 4.00%, P: not more than 0.100%, S: not more than 0.0200%, Al: not more than 0.100%, O: not more than 0.0100%, and N: not more than 0.0100%, with a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities. An amount of diffusible hydrogen in steel is not more than 0.60 mass ppm. A total of tempered martensite and bainite is 60 to 95%, retained austenite is 5 to 30%, and retained austenite having an aspect ratio of 5.5 or higher with respect to an entire retained austenite is not more than 50%, and fresh martensite having a diameter of 2.0 μm or less is not more than 20%.

High-strength galvanized steel sheet and member, and method for manufacturing same

A coil alignment device includes: a plate-shaped first jig having a plurality of grooves arranged along a circumferential direction so as to extend toward a radial-direction outer side; and a second jig that can contact with a segment coil inserted in the first jig. Each groove includes a storage portion extending along a radial direction and having a first length so that leg portions of the segment coils can be stored side by side in the radial direction, and a guiding portion extending from the storage portion toward the radial-direction outer side, and has a first shape so that, using, as a fulcrum, one leg portion inserted in the storage portion, the other leg portion is movable toward the storage portion. The second jig is movable to press the segment coil from a radial-direction side and store the other leg portion into the storage portion.

Coil alignment device and coil alignment method

To provide a steel sheet with excellent resistance to cracking in resistance welding at a welded portion. Disclosed is a galvanized steel sheet including: a Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % or more and 3.0 mass % or less; an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on at least one surface of the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet with a coating weight per surface of 5.0 g/mor more; and a galvanized layer formed on the Fe-based electroplating layer, in which in an intensity profile measured by glow discharge optical emission spectrometry, I/Iis 0.50 or more, and an average value of C concentration in a region ranging from 10 μm to 20 μm from an interface between the galvanized layer and the Fe-based electroplating layer towards the Fe-based electroplating layer is 0.10 mass % or less.

Galvanized steel sheet, electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, automotive part, method of producing electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, and method of producing galvanized steel sheet

A steel sheet with a tensile strength (TS) of 1180 MPa or more, a member, and a method for producing them. In a region of the steel sheet within 4.9 μm in the thickness direction, a region with a Si concentration not more than one-third of the Si concentration in the chemical composition of the steel sheet and with a Mn concentration not more than one-third of the Mn concentration in the chemical composition of the steel sheet has a thickness of 1.0 μm or more. The lowest Si concentration Land the lowest Mn concentration Lin the region within 4.9 μm in the thickness direction from the surface of the steel sheet and a Si concentration Tand a Mn concentration Tat a quarter thickness position of the steel sheet satisfy the following formula (1):≤()/4  (1).

Provided is a galvanized steel sheet with excellent resistance to cracking in resistance welding at a welded portion, even if crystal orientations of an Fe-based electroplating layer and a cold-rolled steel sheet are integrated at a high ratio at the interface between the Fe-based electroplating layer and the cold-rolled steel sheet. The galvanized steel sheet has a Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % to 3.0 mass %; an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on at least one surface of the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet with a coating weight per surface of more than 20.0 g/m, and a galvanized layer formed on the Fe-based electroplating layer, where crystal orientations of the Fe-based electroplating layer and the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet are integrated at a ratio of more than 50 % at the interface between the Fe-based electroplating layer and the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet.

To obtain a high-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent surface appearance even in the case where a steel strip containing Mn at a predetermined ratio or more to Si is subjected to hot-dip galvanizing treatment, a method of producing a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet using a continuous hot-dip galvanizing apparatus comprises: subjecting a steel strip to annealing, by conveying it in an annealing furnace; and subjecting the steel strip discharged from a cooling zone to hot-dip galvanizing using a hot-dip galvanizing line, to obtain a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet. The steel strip has a chemical composition containing, in mass %, Mn: 1.7% or more and 3.5% or less and Si: 0.2% or more and 1.05% or less and satisfying [Si]/[Mn]≤0.30. The chemical composition, a dew point of an atmosphere in the soaking zone, and a delivery temperature of the heating zone satisfy Formula (1).

Method of producing high-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet

Provided is an alloyed galvanized steel sheet with excellent resistance to cracking in resistance welding at a welded portion, even if crystal orientations of an Fe-based electroplating layer and a cold-rolled steel sheet are integrated at a high ratio at the interface between the Fe-based electroplating layer and the cold-rolled steel sheet. The alloyed galvanized steel sheet has a Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet containing Si in an amount of 0.1 mass % to 3.0 mass %; an Fe-based electroplating layer formed on at least one surface of the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet with a coating weight per surface exceeding 20.0 g/m, and an alloyed galvanized layer formed on the Fe-based electroplating layer, where crystal orientations of the Fe-based electroplating layer and the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet are integrated at a ratio of more than 50% at the interface between the Fe-based electroplating layer and the Si-containing cold-rolled steel sheet.

Alloyed galvanized steel sheet, electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, automotive part, method of producing electrodeposition-coated steel sheet, and method of producing alloyed galvanized steel sheet

A steel sheet having a tensile strength (TS) of 1180 MPa or more, high LME resistance, and good weld fatigue properties. The steel sheet has a specific chemical composition and a specific steel microstructure. Crystal grains containing an oxide of Si and/or Mn in a region within 4.9 μm in a thickness direction from a surface of the steel sheet have an average grain size in the range of 3 to 10 μm, the lowest Si concentration Land the lowest Mn concentration Lin the region within 4.9 μm in the thickness direction from the surface of the steel sheet and a Si concentration Tand a Mn concentration Tat a quarter thickness position of the steel sheet satisfy a specified formula.

In an entry field extraction device, a learning unit obtains a learning model by learning, from images of a plurality of documents, features corresponding to types of the documents. A feature field extraction unit extracts, from an image of a document sample, a feature field being a field indicating a feature corresponding to a type of the document sample, using the learning model. An entry field extraction unit extracts an entry field, being a field of an entry column, from a field that remains in the image of the document sample from which the feature field extracted by the feature field extraction unit has been excluded.

Entry field extraction device and computer readable medium

To provide a hot-dip Al alloy coated steel sheet which is excellent in post-painting corrosion resistance and post-working corrosion resistance. Disclosed is a hot-dip Al alloy coated steel sheet comprising a coating formed by a coating layer and an interfacial alloy layer present at an interface between the coating layer and a base steel sheet, in which the interfacial alloy layer contains Mn, and the coating layer contains MgSi having a major axis length of 5 &#x3bc;m or more.

Hot-dip Al alloy coated steel sheet and method of producing same

A method of processing a gallium nitride substrate, includes providing a gallium nitride substrate, polishing a surface of the gallium nitride substrate, and cleaning the polished surface of the gallium nitride substrate. The polished surface includes a GaL&#x3b1;/CK&#x3b1; peak intensity ratio in energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis (EDX) spectrum which is not less than 2, the EDX spectrum being obtained in an EDX of the surface of the gallium nitride substrate using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) at an accelerating voltage of 3 kV.

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Shunsuke Yamamoto