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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2017
Jfe Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Matsuda, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuya Nakagaito, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Futatsuka, Tokyo, JP;
Shusaku Takagi, Tokyo, JP;
Yasunobu Nagataki, Tokyo, JP;
JFE Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A high-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet excellent in formability includes, on the basis of mass percent, 0.05-0.3% C, 1.4% or less (including 0%) Si, 0.08%-3% Mn, 0.003-0.1% P, 0.07% or less S, 0.1-2.5% Al, 0.1-0.5% Cr, and 0.007% or less N, Si+Al≥0.5%, and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, wherein the steel sheet has a retained austenite content of 3% or more by volume fraction, a stretch-flange formability λ>50% and wherein the average aspect ratio (major axis/minor axis) of retained austenite grains is less than 2.5.