EP0577124A3 - Grain oriented electrical steel sheet having high magnetic flux density and ultra low iron loss and process for producing the same - Google Patents

Grain oriented electrical steel sheet having high magnetic flux density and ultra low iron loss and process for producing the same Download PDF

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EP0577124A3
EP0577124A3 EP19930110517 EP93110517A EP0577124A3 EP 0577124 A3 EP0577124 A3 EP 0577124A3 EP 19930110517 EP19930110517 EP 19930110517 EP 93110517 A EP93110517 A EP 93110517A EP 0577124 A3 EP0577124 A3 EP 0577124A3
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Osamu Tanaka
Katsuro Kuroki
Maremizu Ishiba
Hiroaki Masui
Tsutomu Haratani
Yoshio Nakamura
Hotaka Honma
Yoichi Mishima
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Priority claimed from JP4340746A external-priority patent/JPH06188116A/en
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    • 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
    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/12Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties
    • 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
    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/12Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties
    • C21D8/1277Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties involving a particular surface treatment
    • C21D8/1283Application of a separating or insulating coating
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01FMAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F1/00Magnets or magnetic bodies characterised by the magnetic materials therefor; Selection of materials for their magnetic properties
    • H01F1/01Magnets or magnetic bodies characterised by the magnetic materials therefor; Selection of materials for their magnetic properties of inorganic materials
    • H01F1/03Magnets or magnetic bodies characterised by the magnetic materials therefor; Selection of materials for their magnetic properties of inorganic materials characterised by their coercivity
    • H01F1/12Magnets or magnetic bodies characterised by the magnetic materials therefor; Selection of materials for their magnetic properties of inorganic materials characterised by their coercivity of soft-magnetic materials
    • H01F1/14Magnets or magnetic bodies characterised by the magnetic materials therefor; Selection of materials for their magnetic properties of inorganic materials characterised by their coercivity of soft-magnetic materials metals or alloys
    • H01F1/147Alloys characterised by their composition
    • H01F1/14766Fe-Si based alloys
    • H01F1/14775Fe-Si based alloys in the form of sheets
    • H01F1/14783Fe-Si based alloys in the form of sheets with insulating coating
    • 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
    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/12Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties
    • C21D8/1216Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties the working step(s) being of interest
    • C21D8/1222Hot rolling
    • 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
    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/12Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties
    • C21D8/1244Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties the heat treatment(s) being of interest
    • C21D8/1255Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties the heat treatment(s) being of interest with diffusion of elements, e.g. decarburising, nitriding
    • 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
    • C21D8/00Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment
    • C21D8/12Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties
    • C21D8/1244Modifying the physical properties by deformation combined with, or followed by, heat treatment during manufacturing of articles with special electromagnetic properties the heat treatment(s) being of interest
    • C21D8/1272Final recrystallisation annealing
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EP93110517A 1992-07-02 1993-07-01 Grain oriented electrical steel sheet having high magnetic flux density and ultra low iron loss and process for producing the same Expired - Lifetime EP0577124B1 (en)

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JP175790/92 1992-07-02
JP17579092 1992-07-02
JP4175790A JP2691828B2 (en) 1992-07-02 1992-07-02 Ultra low iron loss grain oriented electrical steel sheet with extremely high magnetic flux density.
JP4206795A JPH0649654A (en) 1992-08-03 1992-08-03 Silicon steel sheet having excellent magnetism after magnetic domain control and its production
JP206795/92 1992-08-03
JP20679592 1992-08-03
JP220500/92 1992-08-19
JP22050092 1992-08-19
JP4220500A JP2671084B2 (en) 1992-08-19 1992-08-19 High magnetic flux density grain-oriented electrical steel sheet having excellent iron loss characteristics and method for producing the same
JP28478792 1992-10-22
JP4284787A JPH06136552A (en) 1992-10-22 1992-10-22 Grain-oriented silicon steel sheet excellent in magnetic core loss and its production
JP284787/92 1992-10-22
JP30272892 1992-11-12
JP302728/92 1992-11-12
JP30272892A JP2671088B2 (en) 1992-11-12 1992-11-12 High magnetic flux density grain-oriented electrical steel sheet with excellent magnetic properties and remarkably excellent iron core workability, and manufacturing method thereof
JP34074692 1992-12-21
JP4340746A JPH06188116A (en) 1992-12-21 1992-12-21 Oriented silicon steel plate for low core loss and high flux density and manufacture thereof
JP340746/92 1992-12-21

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