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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2009
Masafumi Azuma, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Maruyama, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Yoshinaga, Tokyo, JP;
Akinobu Murasato, Tokyo, JP;
Masafumi Azuma, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Maruyama, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Yoshinaga, Tokyo, JP;
Akinobu Murasato, Tokyo, JP;
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The invention is directed to providing, for application in automobiles, construction materials, household appliances and the like, high-strength sheets excellent in formability properties such as hole expansibility and ductility, and also in fatigue resistance, characterized in comprising, in specified contents expressed in mass %, C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al, N and O and a balance of iron and unavoidable impurities, and having a steel sheet structure composed mainly of ferrite and hard structures, a crystal orientation difference between some ferrite adjacent to hard structures and the hard structures of less than 9°, and a maximum tensile strength of 540 MPa or greater.