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Fire-resistant steel superior in weld joint reheat embrittlement resistance and toughness and method of production of same

US8715432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2009
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D2211/008
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides high temperature strength and fire-resistant steel superior in weld joint reheat embrittlement resistance and toughness which is produced using steel of a room temperature strength of the 400 to 600N/mm2 class containing as main ingredients C: 0.010% to less than 0.05%, Si: 0.01 to 0.50%, Mn: 0.80 to 2.00%, Cr: 0.50% to less than 2.00%, V: 0.03 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.01 to 0.10%, N: 0.001 to 0.010%, and Al: 0.005 to 0.10%, limiting the contents of Ni, Cu, Mo, and B, and satisfying the relationship of 4Cr[%]-5Mo[%]-10Ni[%]-2Cu[%]-Mn[%]>0.

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