High strength spring steel
US5183634A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 1991 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S148/908
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is a high strength spring steel consisting of, in weight percentage, 0.50 to 0.70% C, 1.00 to 2.50% Si, 0.30 to 1.20% Mn, 0.80 to less than 1.20% Cr, 0.05 to 0.3% Mo, 0.05 to 0.30% V, 0.01 to 0.30% Nb, 0.005 to 0.100% Al and the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities. The steel of the present invention has a high hardness coupled with high toughness and is very useful, especially for springs used in suspension devices or other various industrial machines.
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