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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 1997
Filed:
May. 22, 1995
Toshiyuki Hoshino, Okayama, JP;
Takashi Iwamoto, Okayama, JP;
Akihiro Matsuzaki, Okayama, JP;
Keniti Amano, Okayama, JP;
Kawasaki Steel Corporation, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
Graphite steel for a machine structural use exhibiting excellent cutting characteristic, cold forging characteristic and fatigue resistance, the graphite steel for a machine structural use containing: C: 0.1 wt % to 1.5 wt %; Si: 0.5 wt % to 2.0 wt %; Mn: 0.1 wt % to 2.0 wt %; B: 0.0003 wt % to 0.0150 wt %; Al: 0.005 wt % to 0.1 wt %; O.ltoreq.0.0030 wt %; P.ltoreq.0.020 wt %; S.ltoreq.0.035 wt %; N: 0.0015 wt % to 0.0150 wt %; and a balance consisting of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein substantially overall quantity of C is precipitated as graphite and size of graphite is 20 .mu.m or less.