An electrical steel sheet having an insulating coating is provided. The electrical steel sheet is capable of reducing dielectric loss in a transformer in a case where the electrical steel sheet is used in a transformer core.

An electrical steel sheet having an insulating coating, the insulating coating being disposed on at least one of surfaces of the electrical steel sheet, the insulating coating having a relative dielectric constant at 1000 Hz of less than or equal to 15.0 and a dielectric loss tangent at 1000 Hz of less than or equal to 20.0.

An electrical steel sheet having an insulating coating is provided. The electrical steel sheet is capable of reducing dielectric loss in a transformer in a case where the electrical steel sheet is used in a transformer core.

An electrical steel sheet having an insulating coating, the insulating coating being disposed on at least one of surfaces of the electrical steel sheet, the insulating coating having a relative dielectric constant at 1000 Hz of less than or equal to 15.0 and a dielectric loss tangent at 1000 Hz of less than or equal to 20.0.

A production method for a treatment solution for forming an insulating coating. The method includes mixing a solution A containing, on a PO.sub.4.sup.3− basis, 0.20 mol/L or more and 10 mol/L or less of at least one of (i) phosphoric acid and (ii) a phosphate salt, and containing, on a metal basis, less than 0.50 mol/L of one or more particulate metal compounds, and a solution B containing, on a metal basis, 0.50 mol/L or more and 20.0 mol/L or less of the one or more particulate metal compounds, and containing, on a PO.sub.4.sup.3− basis, less than 0.20 mol/L of at least one of (i) phosphoric acid and (ii) a phosphate salt, and stirring with a turbine stator-type high-speed stirrer such that a peripheral speed of a turbine reaches 10 m/s or more within 60 seconds after starting the mixing of the solution A and the solution B.

Provided are an insulation-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet having an insulating coat with excellent heat resistance; and a method for manufacturing the same. This insulation-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet has an oriented magnetic steel sheet, and an insulating coat arranged on the surface of the oriented magnetic steel sheet, the insulating coat containing Si, P, O, and Cr, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr, Zn, Al, and Mn. The XPS spectrum of the outermost surface of the insulating coat has peaks observed at Cr2p.sub.1/2 and Cr2p.sub.3/2.

Provided are an insulation-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet having an insulating coat with excellent heat resistance; and a method for manufacturing the same. This insulation-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet has an oriented magnetic steel sheet, and an insulating coat arranged on the surface of the oriented magnetic steel sheet, the insulating coat containing Si, P, O, and Cr, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr, Zn, Al, and Mn. The XPS spectrum of the outermost surface of the insulating coat has peaks observed at Cr2p.sub.1/2 and Cr2p.sub.3/2.

An object of the present invention is to provide a treatment liquid and a treatment method that are capable of enhancing the corrosion resistance of a net material. This object is achieved by, after forming a chemical conversion treatment film on the surface of a metal material, forming a film using a film-forming treatment liquid, the treatment liquid comprising: a silicon compound containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of alkoxysilyl, alkoxysilylene, and a siloxane bond; an organometallic compound; and water.

Provided are an insulating-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet having an insulating coating of excellent heat resistance, and a method for manufacturing the same. This insulating-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet has an oriented magnetic steel sheet, and an insulating coating arranged on the surface of the oriented magnetic steel sheet. The insulating coating contains Si, P, and O, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr, Zn, Al, and Mn, the K-absorption edge of the P in the insulating coating having an XAFS spectrum that exhibits three absorption peaks from 2156 eV to 2180 eV.

Provided are an insulating-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet having an insulating coating of excellent heat resistance, and a method for manufacturing the same. This insulating-coated oriented magnetic steel sheet has an oriented magnetic steel sheet, and an insulating coating arranged on the surface of the oriented magnetic steel sheet. The insulating coating contains Si, P, and O, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr, Zn, Al, and Mn, the K-absorption edge of the P in the insulating coating having an XAFS spectrum that exhibits three absorption peaks from 2156 eV to 2180 eV.

A grain-oriented electrical steel sheet includes: a base steel sheet having a predetermined chemical composition; a glass coating provided on the surface of the base steel sheet; and a tension-applying insulation coating provided on the surface of the glass coating, in which linear thermal strains having, a predetermined angle (r) with respect to a transverse direction which is a direction orthogonal to a rolling direction are periodically formed on the surface of the tension-applying insulation coating at predetermined intervals along the rolling direction, a full width at half maximum Fl on the linear thermal strain and a full width at half maximum F2 at an intermediate position between the two linear thermal strains adjacent to each other satisfy 0.00<(F1F2)/F20.15, the width of the linear thermal strain is 10 m or more and 300 m, or less, and in the base steel sheet, an orientation distribution angle around a rolling direction axis of secondary recrystallization grains, an orientation distribution angle around an axis parallel to a normal direction. and an orientation distribution angle around an axis perpendicular to each of the RD axis and the ND axis in units of satisfy 1.08.0 and 0.0(.sup.2+.sup.2).sup.0.510.0.

An insulating coating-attached electrical steel sheet has, on at least one surface, an insulating coating including an insulating tensile coating layer A. A tension applied to the steel sheet by an insulating tensile coating layer having a coating weight of M/2 from a surface of the insulating tensile coating layer A is 0.80.sub.A or more, where M is a weight of the insulating tensile coating layer A, and .sub.A is the tension applied to the steel sheet by the insulating tensile coating layer A. The insulating coating-attached electrical steel sheet has excellent adhesion of the insulating coating. A method for manufacturing the insulating coating-attached electrical steel sheet is also provided.