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STEEL OBTAINED BY CURING BY AGING

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Publication number
EP2985361A4
EP2985361A4 EP14850316.2A EP14850316A EP2985361A4 EP 2985361 A4 EP2985361 A4 EP 2985361A4 EP 14850316 A EP14850316 A EP 14850316A EP 2985361 A4 EP2985361 A4 EP 2985361A4
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Prior art keywords
aging
curing
steel obtained
steel
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EP14850316.2A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2985361B1 (en
EP2985361A1 (en
Inventor
Masato Yuya
Masashi Higashida
Hitoshi Matsumoto
Tatsuya Hasegawa
Yutaka Neishi
Taizo Makino
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Nippon Steel Corp
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Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corp
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22CALLOYS
    • C22C38/00Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/18Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium
    • C22C38/40Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium with nickel
    • C22C38/58Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium with nickel with more than 1.5% by weight of manganese
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D1/00General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering
    • C21D1/06Surface hardening
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D1/00General methods or devices for heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering
    • C21D1/18Hardening; Quenching with or without subsequent tempering
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
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    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D9/00Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor
    • C21D9/0075Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor for rods of limited length
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    • C22C38/38Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium with more than 1.5% by weight of manganese
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    • C22C38/18Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing chromium
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    • C22C38/00Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
    • C22C38/60Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys containing lead, selenium, tellurium, or antimony, or more than 0.04% by weight of sulfur
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    • C21METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D2211/00Microstructure comprising significant phases
    • C21D2211/002Bainite
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    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/06Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of rods or wires

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  • Heat Treatment Of Steel (AREA)
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EP14850316.2A 2013-10-02 2014-10-01 Age-hardening steel Active EP2985361B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2013207125 2013-10-02
PCT/JP2014/076260 WO2015050151A1 (en) 2013-10-02 2014-10-01 Age-hardening steel

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EP2985361A1 EP2985361A1 (en) 2016-02-17
EP2985361A4 true EP2985361A4 (en) 2016-11-30
EP2985361B1 EP2985361B1 (en) 2018-03-14

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EP (1) EP2985361B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5880795B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101709883B1 (en)
CN (1) CN105164297B (en)
HU (1) HUE037998T2 (en)
WO (1) WO2015050151A1 (en)

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EP2578717A1 (en) * 2010-11-17 2013-04-10 Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation Steel for nitriding purposes, and nitrided member
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EP2985361B1 (en) 2018-03-14
WO2015050151A1 (en) 2015-04-09
US20160201175A1 (en) 2016-07-14
JP5880795B2 (en) 2016-03-09
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