Global Patent Index - EP 0225425 B1

EP 0225425 B1 19910821 - LOW ALLOY STEEL HAVING GOOD STRESS CORROSION CRACKING RESISTANCE

Title (en)

LOW ALLOY STEEL HAVING GOOD STRESS CORROSION CRACKING RESISTANCE

Publication

EP 0225425 B1 19910821 (EN)

Application

EP 86108534 A 19860623

Priority

JP 24970785 A 19851106

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0225425A2] The present invention relates to low alloy steel and specifically to nickel-chrome-molybdenum steel. A low alloy steel having excellent stress corrosion cracking resistance containing C : @</=@ 0.40 %, Si : @</= @ 0.15 %, Mn : @</=@ 0.20 %, P : @</=@ 0.010 %, S : @</=@ 0.030% Ni : 0.50 to 4.00 %, Cr : 0.50 to 2.50 %, Mo : 0.25 to 4.00 % and V : @</=@ 0.30 %, said Si, Mn and P being fulfilled with relationship of Si + Mn + 20P @</=@ 0.30 %, the remainder comprising Fe and unavoidable impurities, the prior austenite crystal grain size being in excess of 4 of ASTM crystal grain size number.

IPC 1-7

C22C 38/44

IPC 8 full level

C22C 38/00 (2006.01); C22C 38/44 (2006.01); C22C 38/46 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C22C 38/44 (2013.01); C22C 38/46 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0225425 A2 19870616; EP 0225425 A3 19881005; EP 0225425 B1 19910821; DE 3680995 D1 19910926; JP S62109949 A 19870521

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86108534 A 19860623; DE 3680995 T 19860623; JP 24970785 A 19851106