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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2015
Kabushiki Kaisha Riken, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Shima, Kashiwazaki, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA RIKEN, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a piston ring of low-alloy steel having excellent nitridability, namely, a piston ring of low-alloy steel having excellent thermal conductivity and capable of being provided with a sufficient nitrided layer, steel comprising by mass 0.45-0.65% of C, 0.15-0.35% of Si, 0.65-1.00% of Mn and 0.60-1.10% of Cr as indispensable alloy elements, and less than 0.35% of Mo, less than 0.25% of V and less than 0.001% of B as optional alloy elements, the total amount of the indispensable alloy elements and the optional alloy elements being less than 3.0% by mass, is formed into a piston ring; and the nitrided layer is formed on its surface.