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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Arcelormittal, Luxembourg, LU;
Tiago Machado Amorim, Longeville les Metz, FR;
Christian Allely, Metz, FR;
Raisa Grigorieva, Metz, FR;
David Dussaussois, Homecourt, FR;
ArcelorMittal, Luxembourg, LU;
Abstract
A hot formed pre-coated steel part includes a steel sheet precoated with a metallic coating and hot formed, the coating including: 2.0 to 24.0% by weight of zinc; 1.1 to 7.0% by weight of silicon; optionally from 0.5 to 3.0% by weight of magnesium when the amount of silicon is between 1.1 and 4.0%, and optionally additional elements chosen from Pb, Ni, Zr or Hf, a content by weight of each additional element being less than 0.3% by weight, a balance being aluminum, unavoidable impurities and residual elements resulting from feeding ingots or from a passage of the steel sheet in a molten bath; and a ratio Al/Zn by weight greater than 2.9, where a microstructure in the steel after said hot forming being martensitic or martensitic-bainitic or made of at least 75% of equiaxed ferrite, 5 to 20% of martensite and bainite in an amount less than or equal to 10%.