A steel part includes a steel sheet substrate and a coating on at least one surface of the steel sheet substrate. The coating includes between 0.2 and 0.7% by weight of Al, with a remainder of the metal coating being Zn and inevitable impurities. The steel sheet substrate and the coating have at least one deformation. An outer surface of the coating has a waviness Wa.sub.0.8 of less than or equal to 0.43 μm.

A coated metal sheet includes a steel substrate and a coating on at least one surface of the steel substrate. The coating includes between 0.2 and 0.7% by weight of Al, with a remainder of the metal coating being Zn and inevitable impurities. The coated metal sheet was subjected to a skin pass operation after coating. An outer surface of the metal coating has a waviness Wa.sub.0.8 of less than or equal to 0.55 μm.

The present invention pertains to a hot press forming member having excellent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement, and a method for manufacturing same. An aspect of the present invention provides a hot press forming member having excellent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement, the hot press forming member comprising a base steel plate and an alloy-plated layer formed on the surface of the base steel plate, wherein the alloy-plated layer contains pores such that pores having a size of 5 μm or less constitute 3-30% of the surface area of the alloy-plated layer as viewed in a cross-section taken in the thickness direction of the member.

Provided is a low-cost cold rolled steel sheet for zirconium-based chemical conversion treatment that contains Si and Mn and has excellent zirconium-based chemical convertibility even when a relatively large amount of Si-based oxide and Si—Mn-based oxide exists on the steel sheet surface. A cold rolled steel sheet for zirconium-based chemical conversion treatment comprises a chemical composition containing, in mass %, C: 0.05% to 0.30%, Si: 0.01% to 1.4%, Mn: 0.14% to 3.2%, P: 0.10% or less, and S: 0.01% or less, with a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein a Si/Mn mass ratio in steel is 0.10 to 0.7, and a surface coating ratio of steel sheet surface layer oxides having Si content of 10 mass % or more is 40% or less.

The high-strength hot-dip galvanized steel sheet has a specific chemical composition and the following steel microstructure. In a region extending from 300 to 400 μm from a surface layer of the steel sheet in a thickness direction of the steel sheet, the total area fraction of martensite and bainite containing carbides is 60 to 100%, and the average grain size of prior austenite is 15 μm or less. In the region extending from 300 to 400 μm from the surface layer of the steel sheet in the thickness direction of the steel sheet, the ratio of the height of a peak of P in an Auger electron spectrum at a position 5 nm or more from a prior-austenite grain boundary to the height of a peak of P in an Auger electron spectrum at the prior-austenite grain boundary is 0.20 or more.

A high-strength steel sheet that has a predetermined component composition, that has a steel microstructure in which an area percentage of ferrite ranges from 5% to 50% in a thickness cross-section in a rolling direction, a total area percentage of fresh martensite and retained γ ranges from 2% to 30%, each of the fresh martensite and the retained γ has an average grain size of 5 μm or less, and a ratio of the fresh martensite and the retained γ adjacent only to ferrite with respect to the fresh martensite and the retained γ from a surface to 200 μm in the thickness direction is 30% or less in total area percentage, and that has a yield strength of 550 MPa or more.

A steel part includes a steel sheet substrate and a coating on at least one surface of the steel sheet substrate. The coating includes between 0.2 and 0.7% by weight of Al, with a remainder of the metal coating being Zn and inevitable impurities. The steel sheet substrate and the coating have at least one deformation. An outer surface of the coating has a waviness Wa.sub.0.8 of less than or equal to 0.43 m.

The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a metal sheet. In this method, at least one of the following equations is satisfied: $\begin{array}{cc}\frac{Z}{d}+18\ln \left(\frac{Z}{d}\right)<8\ln \left(\frac{P}{V}\right)-27.52& \left(A\right)\\ f{O}_2<\frac{2.304.Math.{10}^{-3}}{{(27.52+\frac{Z}{d}+8\ln (}^{}}\end{array}$

A chassis component for a motor vehicle is disclosed. The chassis component (1) is manufactured at least partially from a multi-layer steel sheet (10, 20, 30). The multi-layer steel sheet (10, 20, 30) includes at least three steel layers, including two outer steel layers (11, 12; 21, 22; 31, 32) and one inner steel layer (13, 23, 33). At least one outer steel layer (11, 12; 21, 22; 31, 32) of the multi-layer steel sheet (10, 20, 30) has a tensile strength of at least 1200 MPa. A method for producing a chassis component for a motor vehicle, in particular a wheel (1) or a part thereof, is also disclosed.

According to an embodiment of the invention, a rolling equipment includes two coiler furnaces; a plurality of mill stands provided between the two coiler furnaces, the plurality of mill stands being for reverse rolling; and an induction heater provided between the plurality of mill stands, the induction heater implementing a heated temperature increase in a designated reverse rolling or in each reverse rolling, the heated temperature increase being in a hot strip longitudinal direction and width direction. Thus, the hot strip temperature distribution can be improved.