Ferritic stainless steel having excellent salt corrosion resistance
US11286547B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC21D2211/005
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This ferritic stainless steel includes: in terms of % by mass, C: 0.001% to 0.100%; Si: 0.01% to 5.00%; Mn: 0.01% to 2.00%; P: 0.050% or less; S: 0.0100% or less; Cr: 9.0% to 25.0%; Ti: 0.001% to 1.00%; Al: 0.001% to 5.000%; and N: 0.001% to 0.050%, with a balance being Fe and impurities, wherein in a region from a steel surface to a depth of 5 nm, and not exceeding a thickness of a passive film, a total amount of Al and Si is 1.0 atomic % or more, an amount of Cr is 10.0 atomic % or more, and an amount of Fe is 85.0 atomic % or less, in terms of cation fraction.
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