Abstract: A method for manufacturing a weldable steel component having a chemical composition including, by weight: 0.40%?C?0.45%; 0.75%?Si?1.50%; 0.3%?Mn?3%; 0%?Ni?5%; 1.11%?Cr?4%; 0%?Cu?1%; 0.410%?Mo?1.5%; 0.410%?Mo+W/2?1.5%; 0.038%?Nb?0.3%; 0.0005%?B?0.010%; 0.006%?N?0.025%; Al?0.9%; Si+Al?2.0%, optionally at least one element selected among V, Nb, Ta, S and Ca, in contents less than 0.3%, and among Ti and Zr in contents not more than 0.5%, the rest being iron and impurities resulting from the preparation, the aluminium, boron, titanium and nitrogen contents, expressed in thousandths of %, of said composition further satisfying the following relationship: B??×K+0.5, (1) with K=Min (I*; J*), I*=Max (0; 1), and J*=Max (0; J), I=Min(N; N?0.29(Ti?5)), J=Min(N; 0.5(N?0.52 Al+?{square root over ((N?0.52 Al)2+283)})), and whereof the structure is bainitic, martensitic or martensitic/bainitic and additionally comprises 3 to 20% of residual austenite.

Abstract: High-strength steel of which the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.03%?C<0.2% Si?0.49% 3%<Mn?4% Ni?0.9% 1%?Cr?5% Mo+W/2?1% Cu?0.9% S+Se/2+Te/3<0.020% Al?0.1%, the remainder being iron and impurities resulting from production. Block and plates obtained.

Abstract: High-strength steel of which the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.03%?C<0.2% Si?0.49% 3%<Mn?4% Ni?0.9% 1%?Cr?5% Mo+W/2?1% Cu?0.9% S+Se/2+Te/3<0.020% Al?0.1%, the remainder being iron and impurities resulting from production. Block and plates obtained.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate having a chemical composition comprising: 0.35%?C?0.8%, 0%?Si?2%, 0%?Al?2%, 0.35%?Si+Al?2%, 0%?Mn?2.5%, 0%?Ni?5%, 0%?Cr?5%, 0%?Mo?0.50%, 0%?W?1.00%, 0.1%?Mo+W/2?0.50%, 0%?B?0.02%, 0%?Ti?2%, 0%?Zr?4%, 0.05%?Ti+Zr/2?2%, 0%?S?0.15%, N<0.03%; optionally from 0% to 1.5% of Cu; optionally Nb, Ta or V with Nb/2+Ta/4+V?0.5%; optionally less than 0.1% of Se, Te, Ca, Bi or Pb; the rest being iron and impurities; the composition satisfying: 0.1%?C*=C?Ti/4?Zr/8+7×N/8?0.55% and 1.05×Mn+0.54×Ni+0.50×Cr+0.3×(Mo+W/2)1/2+K>1.8, with K=0.5 if B?0.0005% and K=0 if B<0.0005% and Ti+Zr/2?7×N/2?0.05%; hardening after austenitization while cooling at a speed>0.5° C./s between a temperature>AC3 and ranging between T=800?270×C*?90×Mn?37×Ni?70×Cr?83×(Mo+W/2) and T?50° C.; then at a core speed Vr<115×ep?1.7 between T and 100° C., (ep=plate thickness in mm); cooling down to room temperature. The invention also concerns the resulting plate.

Abstract: Method for reducing the segregated seams of a steel which has high mechanical strength and high wear resistance and whose composition comprises by weight: 0.30%?C?1.42%; 0.05%?Si?1.5%; Mn?1.95%; Ni?2.9%; 1.1%?Cr?7.9%; 0.61%?Mo?4.4%; optionally V?1.45%, Nb?1.45%, Ta?1.45% and V+Nb/2+Ta/4?1.45%; less than 0.1% of boron, less than 0.19% of (S+Se/2+Te/4), less than 0.01% of calcium, less than 0.5% of rare earths, less than 1% of aluminum, less than 1% of copper; the balance being iron and impurities resulting from the production operation. The composition further complies with: 800?D?1150 with D=540(C)0.25+245(Mo+3V+1.5Nb+0.75Ta)0.30+125Cr0.20+15.8Mn+7.4Ni+18Si. According to the method, the molybdenum is completely or partially replaced with double the proportion of tungsten so that W>0.21%, and Ti, Zr, C are adjusted so that, after adjustment, Ti+Zr/2?0.2W, (Ti+Zr/2)×C?0.07, Ti+Zr/2?1.49% and D is unchanged at approximately 5%. Steel obtained and method for producing a steel workpiece.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate having a chemical composition comprising: 0.1%?C<0.23%; 0%?Si?2%; 0%?Al?2%; 0.5%?Si+Al?2%; 0%?Mn?2.5%; 0%?Ni?5%; 0%?Cr?5%; 0%?Mo?1%; 0%?W?2%; 0.05%?Mo+W/2?1%; 0%?Cu?1.5%; 0%?B?0.02%; 0%?Ti?0.67%; 0%?Zr?1.34%; 0.05%<Ti+Zr/2?0.67%; 0%?S?0.15%; N<0.03%, optionally 0% to 1.5% of Cu; optionally Nb, Ta and V such that Nb/2+Ta/4+V?0.5%; optionally Se, Te, Ca, Bi, Pb contents ?0.1%; the rest being iron impurities. Additionally: 0.095%?C*=C?Ti/4?Zr/8+7×N/8, Ti+Zr/2?7×N/2?0.05% and 1.05×Mn+0.54×Ni+0.50×Cr+0.3×(Mo+W/2)1/2+K>1.8, with K=1 if B?0.0005% and K=0 if B<0.0005%. After austenitization, the method consists in: cooling at a speed >0.5° C./s between a temperature between AC3 and T=800?270×C*?90×Mn?37×Ni?70×Cr?83×(Mo+W/2) and about T?50° C.; then cooling at a speed 0.1<Vr<1150×ep?1.7 between T and 100° C., (ep=plate thickness in mm); cooling down to room temperature and optionally planishing.

Abstract: High-strength steel of which the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.03%?C<0.2% Si?0.49% 3%<Mn?4% Ni?0.9% 1%?Cr?5% Mo+W/2?1% Cu?0.9% S+Se/2+Te/3<0.020% Al?0.1%, the remainder being iron and impurities resulting from production. Block and plates obtained.

Abstract: Method for reducing the segregated seams of a steel which has high mechanical strength and high wear resistance and whose composition comprises by weight: 0.30%?C?1.42%; 0.05%?Si?1.5%; Mn?1.95%; Ni?2.9%; 1.1%?Cr?7.9%; 0.61%?Mo?4.4%; optionally V?1.45%, Nb?1.45%, Ta?1.45% and V+Nb/2+Ta/4?1.45% ; less than 0.1% of boron, less than 0.19% of (S+Se/2+Te/4), less than 0.01% of calcium, less than 0.5% of rare earths, less than 1% of aluminum, less than 1% of copper; the balance being iron and impurities resulting from the production operation. The composition further complies with: 800?D?1150 with D=540(C)0.25+245 (Mo+3 V+1.5 Nb+0.75 Ta)0.30+125 Cr0.20+15.8 Mn+7.4 Ni+18 Si. According to the method, the molybdenum is completely or partially replaced with double the proportion of tungsten so that W>0.21%, and Ti, Zr, C are adjusted so that, after adjustment, Ti+Zr/2?0.2 W, (Ti+Zr/2)×C?0.07, Ti+Zr/2?1.49% and D is unchanged at approximately 5%. Steel obtained and method for producing a steel workpiece.

Abstract: Method for reducing the segregated seams of a steel which has high mechanical strength and high wear resistance and whose composition comprises by weight: 0.30%?C?1.42%; 0.05%?Si?1.5%; Mn?1.95%; Ni?2.9%; 1.1%?Cr?7.9%; 0.61%?Mo?4.4%; optionally V?1.45%, Nb?1.45%, Ta?1.45% and V+Nb/2+Ta/4?1.45%; less than 0.1% of boron, less than 0.19% of (S+Se/2+Te/4), less than 0.01% of calcium, less than 0.5% of rare earths, less than 1% of aluminum, less than 1% of copper; the balance being iron and impurities resulting from the production operation. The composition further complies with: 800?D?1150 with D=540(C)0.25+245(Mo+3V+1.5Nb+0.75Ta)0.30+125Cr0.20+15.8Mn+7.4Ni+18Si. According to the method, the molybdenum is completely or partially replaced with double the proportion of tungsten so that W>0.21%, and Ti, Zr, C are adjusted so that, after adjustment, Ti+Zr/2?0.2W, (Ti+Zr/2)×C?0.07, Ti+Zr/2?1.49% and D is unchanged at approximately 5%. Steel obtained and method for producing a steel workpiece.

Abstract: The invention concerns weldable steel building components whereof the chemical composition comprises, by weight: 0.10%?C?0.22%, 0.50%?Si?1.50%, AI?0.9%, 0%?Mn?3%, 0%?Ni?5%, 0%?Cr?4%, 0%?Cu?1%, 0%?Mo+W/2?1.5%, 0.0005%?B<0.010%, N?0.025%, optionally at least one element selected among V, Nb, Ta, S et Ca, in contents less than 0.3%, and/or among Ti and Zr in contents not more than 0.5%, the rest being iron and impurities resulting from preparation, the aluminium, boron, titanium and nitrogen contents, expressed in thousandths of %, of said composition further satisfying the following relationship: B??×K+0.5, (1) with K=Min (I*; J*), I*=Max (0; I) and J*=Max (0; J), I=Min (N; N?0.29(Ti?5)), J=Min {N; 0.5 (N 0.52 AI+?j(N 0.52 AI)2+283)}, the silicon and aluminium contents of the composition additionally verifying the following conditions: if C>0.145, then Si+AI<0.95 and whereof the structure is bainitic, martensitic or martensitic/bainitic and further comprises 3 to 20% of residual austenite.

Abstract: A method for producing a plate of steel which is resistant to abrasion and whose chemical composition includes, by weight: 0.24%?C<0.35%; 0%?Si?2%; 0%?Al?2%; 0.5%?Si+Al?2%; 0%?Mn?2.5% 0%?Ni?5%; 0%?Cr?<5% 0%?Mo?1%; 0%?W?2%; 0.1%?Mo+W/2?1%; 0%?B?0.02%; 0%?Ti?1.1%; 0%?Zr?2.2%; 0.35%<Ti+Zr/2?1.1%; 0%?S?0.15%; N<0.03%, optionally up to 1.5% of copper; optionally at least one element selected from Nb, Ta and V at contents such that Nb/2 +Ta/4+V?0.5%; optionally at least one element selected from among Se, Te, Ca, Bi, Pb at contents which are less than or equal to 0.1%; and the balance being iron and impurities resulting from the production operation. The chemical composition further complying with the following relationships: C*=C?Ti/4?Zr/8+7×N/8?0.095% and 1.05×Mn+0.54×Ni+0.50×Cr+0.3×(Mo+W/2)1/2+K>1.8 with: K=0.5 if B?0.0005% and K=0 if B<0.0005%.

Abstract: The invention relates to a duplex stainless steel composition, the composition of which consists of, in % by weight: C?0.05% 21%?Cr?25% 1%?Ni?2.95% 0.16%?N?0.28% Mn?2.0% Mo+W/2?0.50% Mo?0.45% W?0.15% Si?1.4% Al?0.05% 0.11%?Cu?0.50% S?0.010% P?0.040% Co?0.5% REM?0.1% V?0.5% Ti?0.1% Nb? 0.3% Mg?0.1% the balance being iron and impurities resulting from the smelting, and the microstructure consisting of austenite and 35 to 65% ferrite by volume, the composition furthermore satisfying the following relationships: 40?IF?70 where IF=6×(% Cr+1.32×% Mo+1.27×% Si)?10×(% Ni+24×% C+16.15×% N+0.5×% Cu+0.4×% Mn)?6.17 and ILCR?30.5 where ILCR=% Cr+3.3×% Mo+16×% N+2.6×% Ni?0.7×% Mn, and also to a process for manufacturing plate, strip, coil, bar, rod, wire, sections, forgings and castings made of this steel.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate having a chemical composition comprising: 0.35%?C?0.8%, 0%?Si?2%; 0%?AI?2%; 0.35%?Si+AI?2%; 0%?Mn?2.5%; 0%?Ni?5%; 0% ?Cr?5%; 0%?Mo?0.050; 0%?W?1%; 0,1%?Mo+W/2?0.5%; 0%?B?0.02%; 0%?Ti?2%; 0%?Zr?4%; 0.05%?Ti+Zr/2?2%; 0%?S?0.15%; N?0,03; optionally 0% to 1.5% of Cu; optionally Nb, Ta or V with Nb/2+Ta/4 +V?0.5%; optionally less than 0.1% of Se, Te, Ca, Bi or Pb; the rest being iron and impurities; the composition satisfying: 0.1 %<C*=C?Ti/4?Zr/8+7×N/8?0.55% and 1.05×Mn+0.54×Ni+0.5O×Cr+0.3×(Mo+W/2)1/2+K>1.8, with K=0.5 if B ?0.0005% and K=0 if B<0.0005% and Ti+Zr/2?7×N/2?0.05%; hardening after austenitization while cooling at a speed >0.5 ° C./s between a temperature >AC3 and ranging between T=800?270×C*?9O×Mn?37×Ni?70×Cr?83×(Mo+W/2) and T?50° C.; then at a core speed Vr<1150×ep?1.7 between T and 100° C., (ep=plate thickness in mm); cooling down to room temperature. The invention also concerns the resulting plate.

Abstract: The invention concerns mould or mould frame parts for plastic material injection moulding made of quenched and tempered martensitic stainless steel consisting, in wt. %, of: 0.02%=C=0.09%, 0.025%=N=0.12% with 0.05%=C+N=0.17%; Si=0.34% Al=0.080% with Si+23 Al=0.20% and Si+0.6 Al=0.25%; and 0.00025=AI×N=0.0020 0; 0.55%=Mn=1.8%; 11.5%=Cr=16% optionally up to 0.48% of copper, up to 0.90% of the sum Mo+W/2, up to 0.90% of nickel, up to 0.090% of vanadium, up to 0.090% of niobium, up to 0.025% of titanium, optionally up to 0.25 of sulphur, the rest being iron and impurities derived from preparation, the composition further satisfying the condition: 6.5=F?(Cr+Mo)+2(Si+V+Nb)?27(C+N)?(Ni+Mn/2+Cu/3)=13.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making an abrasion resistant steel plate having a chemical composition comprising: 0.35 %?C?08%, 0%?Si?2%; 0%?AI?2%; 0.35%<Si+AI?2%: 0%?Mn?25%; 0%?Ni?5%; 0%?Cr?5%; 0%?Mo?0.050; 0%?W?1%; 0.1%?Mo+W/2?0.5%; 0%?B?0.02%; 0%?Ti?2%; 0%?Zr?4 %; 0.05%?Ti+Zr/2?2%; 0%?S?0.15%; N?0.03; optionally 0% to 1.5% of Cu; optionally Nb, Ta or V with Nb/2+Ta/4+V?0.5%; optionally less than 0.1% of Se, Te, Ca, Bi or Pb; the rest being iron and impurities; the composition satisfying: 0.1%<C*=C?Ti/4?Zr/8+7×N/8?0.55% and 1.05×Mn+0.54×Ni+0.5O×Cr+0.3×(Mo+W/2)1+2+K>1.8, with K=0.5 if B?0.0005% and K=0 if B<0.0005% and Ti+Zr/2?7×N/2?0.05%; hardening after austenitization while cooling at a speed >0.5° C./s between a temperature >AC3 and ranging between T=800?270×C*?9O×Mn?37×Ni?70XCr?83×(Mo+W/2) and T-50° C; then at a core speed Vr<1150×ep-?1.7 between T and 100° C., (ep=plate thickness in mm); cooling down to room temperature. The invention also concerns the resulting plate.