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Atomized steel powder excellent machinability and sintered steel manufactured therefrom

US5571305A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1994
Grant dateNov 5, 1996
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C33/0257
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Atomized steel powder having excellent machinability, containing about S 0.005 wt % to 0.3 wt %, Cr 0.03 wt % to 0.3 wt %, Mn 0.03 wt % to 0.5 wt %, O 0.30 wt % or less, and the balance Fe and incidental impurities, and sintered steel that can be manufactured therefrom. In particular, each of specific components is limited to a preferred range so that atomized steel powder exhibiting excellent machinability, dimensional accuracy and wear resistance and sintered steel that can be manufactured therefrom are provided.

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