Provided is a hot rolled steel sheet having a predetermined chemical composition and a microstructure comprising, by area ratio, pearlite: 90 to 100% and pro-eutectoid ferrite: 0 to 10%, wherein the pearlite has an average lamellar spacing of 0.08 to 0.30 μm, and the percentage of cementite in the pearlite having a major axis length of more than 0.3 μm and an aspect ratio of less than 3.0 is less than 15%.

Provided are a material for hot stamping, wherein the material includes: a steel sheet including carbon (C) in an amount of 0.19 wt % to 0.25 wt %, silicon (Si) in an amount of 0.1 wt % to 0.6 wt %, manganese (Mn) in an amount of 0.8 wt % to 1.6 wt %, phosphorus (P) in an amount less than or equal to 0.03 wt %, sulfur (S) in an amount less than or equal to 0.015 wt %, chromium (Cr) in an amount of 0.1 wt % to 0.6 wt %, boron (B) in an amount of 0.001 wt % to 0.005 wt %, an additive in an amount less than or equal to 0.1 wt %, balance iron (Fe), and other inevitable impurities; and fine precipitates distributed within the steel sheet. The additive includes at least one of titanium (Ti), niobium (Nb), and vanadium (V), and the fine precipitates include nitride or carbide of at least one of titanium (Ti), niobium (Nb), and vanadium (V) and trap hydrogen.

The present invention relates to steel used for a sash component and the like of a vehicle and, more specifically, to a hot-rolled steel sheet for a high-strength electric resistance welded steel pipe having excellent expandability and a method for manufacturing same, the hot-rolled steel sheet having a smaller decrease in the strength of a welding heat-affected zone (HAZ) formed during electric resistance welding, in comparison with a base material.

Disclosed is a follow-up process-omitting type high-strength hot-rolled steel sheet having an excellent yield ratio and a method for manufacturing the same. The hot-rolled steel sheet includes, in percent by weight (wt %), 0.12% or more and less than 0.3% of C, 0.5% or less of Si (excluding 0), 0.1 to 2.5% of Mn, 0.0005 to 0.005% of B, 0.02% or less of P, 0.01% or less of S, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, has a microstructure including at least 95 vol % of martensite, has a yield ratio (yield strength/tensile strength) of 0.75 or more, is manufactured by continuous hot rolling, and is manufactured without performing a follow-up process such as cold rolling and heat treatment.

Provided are a non-heat treated wire rod having high drawability and impact toughness, and a method for manufacturing the non-heat treated wire rod. The non-heat treated wire rod includes, by wt%, C: 0.02% to 0.30%, Si: 0.05% to 0.8%, Mn: 0.5% to 2.0%, Cr: 1.0% or less, P: 0.03% or less, S: 0.03% or less, sol.Al: 0.01% to 0.07%, N: from greater than 0.01% to 0.02%, Nb: 0.1% or less, V: 0.5% or less, and Ti: 0.1% or less, and a balance of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the non-heat treated wire rod has a microstructure including ferrite and pearlite.

A hot-rolled steel sheet for non-oriented electrical steel sheets includes, by mass %: C: 0.0010% to 0.0050%; Si: 1.90% to 3.50%; Al: 0.10% to 3.00%; Mn: 0.05% to 2.00%; P: 0.100% or less; S: 0.005% or less; N: 0.0040% or less; B: 0.0060% or less; Sn: 0% to 0.50%; Sb: 0% to 0.50%; Cu: 0% to 0.50%; REM: 0% to 0.0400%; Ca: 0% to 0.0400%; Mg: 0% to 0.0400%; and a remainder including Fe and impurities, in which a hardness H.sub.D of a deformed structure of a thickness middle portion (½t position) in a sheet width direction end portion of the hot-rolled steel sheet for non-oriented electrical steel sheets is Hv 220 or less.

Provided are thick hot-rolled composite-phase steel having excellent durability and a manufacturing method therefor. The thick composite-phase steel having excellent durability according to the present invention comprises, by wt %, C: 0.05 to 0.15%, Si: 0.01 to 1.0%, Mn: 1.0 to 2.3%, Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, Cr: 0.005 to 1.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.05%, S: 0.001 to 0.01%, N: 0.001 to 0.01%, Nb: 0.005 to 0.07%, Ti: 0.005 to 0.11%, Fe, and inevitable impurities, and has a mixed phase of ferrite and bainite as a base structure, wherein, in the base structure, the area fraction of each of a pearlite phase and a martensite and austenite (MA) phase is less than 5%, and the area fraction of a martensite phase is less than 10%.

Disclosed are a Nb microalloyed high strength high hole expansion steel and a production method therefor. The chemical ingredients of the steel in percentages by weight are as follows: 0.01-0.05% of C, 0.2-0.6% of Si, 0.8-1.5% of Mn, ≤0.02% of P, ≤0.005% of S, ≤0.008% of N, <0.001% of Als, ≤0.0050% of Ca, 0.01-0.08% of Nb, and optionally one or both of 0.1-0.6% of Cu and 0.005-0.04% of Sn, wherein Mn/S>250, total oxygen [O].sub.T is 0.007-0.020%, and the balance is Fe and inevitable impurities. In the present invention, microalloy elements such as Nb are selectively added, and the basicity of slag, the type and melting point of the inclusion in steel, the content of free oxygen in molten steel, and the content of acid-soluble aluminum Als during the smelting process are controlled, and then, a strip is cast by means of twin-roll thin strip continuous casting, and the strip directly enters a lower closed chamber in a non-oxidizing atmosphere and enters an online rolling mill for hot rolling in closed conditions, and after rolling, the strip steel is cooled by air atomization cooling, and finally, the produced steel coil can be used directly as a hot rolled plate or can be used after acid pickling and leveling.

This hot-rolled steel sheet has a predetermined chemical composition, in which a microstructure contains, by area %, less than 3.0% of residual austenite, 15.0% or more and less than 60.0% of ferrite, and less than 5.0% of pearlite, has a ratio L.sub.60/L.sub.7 of a length L.sub.60 of a grain boundary having a crystal misorientation of 60° to a length L.sub.7 of a grain boundary having a crystal misorientation of 7° about a<110> direction of less than 0.60, has a standard deviation of a Mn concentration of 0.60 mass % or less, and has a tensile strength of 980 MPa or more.

Thick high-strength steel having a high yield ratio and excellent durability, and a method for manufacturing same are provided. The thick high-strength steel having a high yield ratio and excellent durability of the present invention comprises, in percentage by weight, C: 0.05 to 0.15%, Si: 0.01 to 1.0%, Mn: 1.0 to 2.3%, Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, Cr: 0.005 to 1.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.05%, S: 0.001 to 0.01%, N: 0.001 to 0.01%, Nb: 0.005 to 0.07%, Ti 0.005 to 0.11%, Fe and unavoidable impurities.