A method of producing a ferritic stainless steel sheet comprises subjecting an Al vapor deposited layer-equipped stainless steel sheet to a heat treatment at 600° C. to 1300° C. for 1 minute or more. The Al vapor deposited layer-equipped stainless steel sheet comprises a ferritic stainless steel and an Al vapor deposited layer thereon. The ferritic stainless steel sheet has a thickness of 100 μm or less and a chemical composition containing, in mass %, C: ≤0.030%, Si: ≤1.0%, Mn: ≤1.0%, P: ≤0.040%, S: ≤0.010%, Cr: 11.0-30.0%, Al: 4.0-6.5%, Ni: 0.05-0.50%, Mo: 0.01-6.0%, N: ≤0.020% s, and Zr: 0.01-0.20% and/or Hf: 0.01-0.20%, with a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities. A thickness of the Al vapor deposited layer per one side is 0.5-10.0 μm.

A method of welding a component made from a ferrous alloy to a component made from an aluminum alloy includes machining and cleaning a fay surface on the ferrous alloy component, machining and cleaning a fay surface on the aluminum alloy component, depositing a layer of copper alloy material onto the fay surface of the ferrous alloy component, forming a weld groove on at least one of the layer of copper alloy material deposited on the fay surface of the ferrous alloy component and the fay surface of the aluminum alloy component, and laser welding the layer of copper alloy deposited on the fay surface of the ferrous alloy component and the fay surface of the aluminum alloy component to one another.

A hot stamping component and a manufacturing method thereof include: (a) preparing a blank including 0.27 to 0.33 wt % of carbon (C), more than 0 and 0.40 wt % or less of silicon (Si), 1.10 to 1.60 wt % of manganese (Mn), more than 0 and 0.030 wt % or less of phosphorus (P), more than 0 and 0.015 wt % or less of sulfur (S), 0.10 to 0.60 wt % of chromium (Cr), more than 0 and 0.1 wt % or less of titanium (Ti), and 0.0008 to 0.0050 wt % of boron (B); (b) heat-treating the blank; and (c) molding the heat-treated blank and cooling the molded blank. The component and method may stably provide high strength by minimizing hydrogen charging in a hot stamping manufacturing process and preventing hydrogen delayed fracture due to the hydrogen charging.

There is provided a hot-stamped body including: a steel base metal; and a metallic layer formed on a surface of the steel base metal, wherein the metallic layer includes: an interface layer that contains, in mass %, Al: 30.0 to 36.0%, has a thickness of 100 nm to 5 μm, and is located in an interface between the metallic layer and the steel base metal; and a principal layer that includes coexisting MgZn.sub.2 phases and insular FeAl.sub.2 phases, is located on the interface layer, and has a thickness of 3 μm to 40 μm.

Disclosed is a hot-pressed steel sheet member having a tensile strength of 1780 MPa or more and excellent bending collapsibility. The hot-pressed steel sheet member includes: a specific chemical composition; a microstructure in which an average grain size of prior austenite grains is 8 μm or less, a volume fraction of martensite is 90% or more, and a solute C content is 25% or less of a total C content; and a tensile strength of 1780 MPa or more.

Provided is a hot-dip galvanized steel sheet having excellent low-temperature adhesion and workability, and a manufacturing method therefor, the hot-dip galvanized steel sheet comprising: an inhibition layer formed on a base steel sheet and comprising an Fe—Al-based intermetallic alloy phase; a hot-dip galvanized layer formed on the inhibition layer; and an Al—Mn-based alloy phase discontinuously formed between the inhibition layer and the hot-dip galvanized layer.

A method of creating a clad metal part is provided. The method includes explosion bonding a plate comprised of a base layer and an interlayer. The explosion bonded plate is then cut into bars which are roll bonded with a clad layer. Ultimately a part is fabricated from the roll bonded bar. The solution enables parts to have material combinations and resulting physical properties more optimal for an application than a single bonding process.

Disclosed is a hot stamped part, which has improved toughness while maintaining high strength and high hardness, and a method for manufacturing the same. The hot stamped part is formed by performing hot stamping using an iron-based alloy, and includes a reinforced portion formed to have a martensite structure, a softened portion formed to have ferrite and bainite structures, and a transition portion formed between the reinforced portion and the softened portion. The reinforced portion, the transition portion and the softened portion are formed in the thickness direction of the hot stamped part.

One aspect of the present invention relates to a plated steel sheet for hot press forming, having an excellent impact property.

A panel for attenuating noise is disclosed comprising a face skin having a first inner surface, a base skin having a second inner surface, a cellular core connected to and forming a plurality of cells between the face skin and the base skin, wherein the cellular core is defined by a cell structure having a plurality of cell walls extending between the face skin and the base skin defining each of the plurality of cells and a septum disposed within each of the plurality of cells, the septum defining an upper chamber proximate the face skin and a lower chamber proximate the base skin, wherein the face skin comprises a plurality of perforations fully through the face skin and in fluid communication with the upper chamber.