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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Jfe Steel Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Akito Mizutani, Tokyo, JP;
Masataka Yoshino, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuyuki Fujisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Ayako Ta, Tokyo, JP;
JFE STEEL CORPORATION, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Stainless steel that has excellent formability and ridging resistance and can be produced with high productivity is provided. The stainless steel comprises: a chemical composition containing, in mass %, C: 0.005% to 0.050%, Si: 0.01% to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01% to 1.0%, P: 0.040% or less, S: 0.010% or less, Cr: 15.5% to 18.0%, Ni: 0.01% to 1.0%, Al: 0.001% to 0.10%, and N: 0.005% to 0.06%, with a balance being Fe and incidental impurities; and a microstructure containing a martensite phase of 1% to 10% in volume fraction with respect to a whole volume of the microstructure.