Abstract: A steel sheet for a can having sufficient hardness and a method for manufacturing the steel sheet. The steel sheet has a chemical composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.0005% or more and 0.0030% or less, Si: 0.05% or less, Mn: 0.50% or more and 1.00% or less, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.01% or more and 0.04% or less, N: 0.0010% or more and 0.0050% or less, B: 0.0005% or more and 0.0050% or less, and Fe and inevitable impurities. Additionally, the steel sheet has a hardness (HR30T) of 56 or more, and an average Young's modulus of 215 GPa or more.

Abstract: A steel sheet for cans has a chemical composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.015% or more and 0.150% or less, Si: 0.04% or less, Mn: 1.0% or more and 2.0% or less, P: 0.025% or less, S: 0.015% or less, Al: 0.01% or more and 0.10% or less, N: 0.0005% or more and less than 0.0050%, Ti: 0.003% or more and 0.015% or less, B: 0.0010% or more and 0.0040% or less, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities. The steel sheet has a microstructure including a ferrite phase as a main phase and at least one of a martensite phase and a retained austenite phase as a second phase, the total area fraction of the second phase being 1.0% or more, and the sheet has a tensile strength of 480 MPa or more, a total elongation of 12% or more, and a yield elongation of 2.0% or less.

Abstract: A laminated steel sheet for a both-sided resin-coated container includes a steel sheet, a first polyester resin layer formed on a surface of the steel sheet serving as an inner side of a container after the container is formed, and a second polyester resin layer formed on a surface of the steel sheet serving as an outer side of the container after the container is formed. The first polyester resin layer includes a polyethylene terephthalate content of 95% by weight or more and has a degree of crystallinity in a range of 3% to 25%. The second polyester resin layer includes polyethylene terephthalate and polybutylene terephthalate and has a proportion of polybutylene terephthalate in a range of 40% by weight to 80% by weight.

Abstract: Provided are a steel sheet, having sufficient strength and formability regardless of reduction of thickness, for crown caps; a method for manufacturing the same; and a crown cap. The steel sheet for crown caps has a composition containing C: 0.0010% to less than 0.0050%, Si: 0.10% or less, Mn: 0.05% to less than 0.50%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.050% or less, Al: more than 0.002% to less than 0.070%, N: less than 0.0040%, and B: 0.0005% to 0.0020% on a mass basis, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, and also has a yield strength of 500 MPa or more in a rolling direction, an average Lankford value (r) of 1.1 or more, and an in-plane anisotropy (?r) of Lankford value of ?0.3 to 0.3.

Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for containers that has excellent content releasability is provided. The resin-coated metal sheet includes a resin layer (A) and a resin layer (B). The resin layer (A) has a multilayer structure and is disposed on a side which, after the metal sheet is formed into a container, becomes the inner side of the container. The resin layer (B) is disposed on a side that becomes the outer side of the container. The resin layer (A) contains polyester as a main component and includes an uppermost resin layer (a1). A Raman band intensity ratio (I2968/I3085) on the surface of the resin layer (a1) is 0.6 to 0.9. The resin layer (B) includes polyester (I) composed mainly of polyethylene terephthalate and a polyester (II) composed mainly of polybutylene terephthalate. A Raman band intensity ratio on the surface of the resin layer (B) is 0.8 to 1.0.

Abstract: A laminated metal sheet 1 includes a film 3 including a laminated resin layer including at least two layers with polyester as a main component formed on one face or both faces of a metal sheet 2. A polyester resin layer serving as a lower layer 3a in contact with the metal sheet 2 of the laminated resin layer contains 90 mol % or more of terephthalic acid as a polycarboxylic acid component and contains a polyol component containing ethylene glycol and 1,4-butanediol, in which the polyol component contains 30 to 50 mol % of ethylene glycol, 50 to 70 mol % of 1,4-butanediol, and 10 mol % or less of other polyol components. A polyester resin layer serving as an upper layer 3b of the laminated resin layer contains polyester containing terephthalic acid as a polycarboxylic acid component and 1,4-butanediol as a polyol component both of which are 90 mol % or more of the respective components, has a total thickness of 3 to 25 ?m, and has a ratio (I011/I100) of peak intensity (I011) observed in the range of 2?=15.

Abstract: Provided are a high-strength steel sheet for containers and a method for producing the high-strength steel sheet. The high-strength steel sheet for containers has a composition containing, by mass, C: 0.0010% to 0.10%, Si: 0.04% or less, Mn: 0.10% to 0.80%, P: 0.007% to 0.100%, S: 0.10% or less, Al: 0.001% to 0.100%, N: 0.0010% to 0.0250%, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities. The difference between the dislocation density at the uppermost layer of the high-strength steel sheet in the thickness direction and the dislocation density at a depth of ¼ of the thickness of the high-strength steel sheet from the surface is 1.94×1014 m?2 or less. The high-strength steel sheet has a tensile strength of 400 MPa or more and a fracture elongation of 10% or more.

Abstract: Provided are a steel sheet for a can having high buckling strength for a can body against an external force and excellent formability when being formed into a shape having a design effect by additionally giving elongation strain in the circumferential direction after the steel sheet having been formed into a cylindrical shape and a method for manufacturing the steel sheet. The chemical composition is controlled to contain, by mass %, C: 0.0005% or more and 0.0035% or less, Si: 0.050% or less, Mn: more than 0.60% and 1.00% or less, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.010% or more and 0.100% or less, N: 0.0030% or less, B: 0.0005% or more, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, in which the relationship B/N?0.50 is satisfied where B/N represents (B(mass %)/10.81)/(N(mass %)/14.01), and a Young's modulus in a direction at an angle of 90° to the rolling direction is 220 GPa or more.

Abstract: A method is provided for producing a hot-pressed member including heating a Ni-based coated steel sheet, which includes, on a surface thereof, a Zn—Ni alloy coating layer containing 13% by mass or more of Ni, in a temperature region of an Ac3 transformation point to 1200° C.; and then hot-pressing the steel sheet.

Abstract: A can steel plate includes: equal or less than 0.0030% by mass of C; equal or less than 0.02% by mass of Si; 0.05-0.60% by mass of Mn; equal or less than 0.020% by mass of P; equal or less than 0.020% by mass of S; 0.010% to 0.100% by mass of Al; 0.0010-0.0050% by mass of N; 0.001-0.050% by mass of Nb; and balance Fe and impurities. Intensity of (111) [1-21] orientation (where ?2 represents 2 with bar in Miller indices) and intensity of (111)[1-10] orientation (where ?1 represents 1 with bar in Miller indices) satisfy the following equation (1), and in a rolling direction and 90° direction from the rolling direction in a horizontal plane, tensile strength TS (MPa) and fracture elongation El (%) satisfy relations of the following equations (2) and (3). (Intensity of (111) [1-21] orientation)/(Intensity of (111) [1-10] orientation)>0.9 . . . (1), TS>550 . . . (2), El>?0.02×TS+17.5 . . . (3).

Abstract: A steel sheet for hot pressing that is capable of suppressing formation of scales or ZnO in hot pressing and excellent in oxidation resistance, and a method for manufacturing a hot-pressed member using the steel sheet are provided. The steel sheet for hot pressing includes a base steel sheet and a plating layer that is formed on a surface of the base steel sheet at a coating weight of 10 to 90 g/m2 and contains 10 to 25% by mass of Ni and the balance Zn with inevitable impurities.

Abstract: A steel sheet exhibiting good drawability and excellent buckling strength of a can body portion against an external pressure, and a method for manufacturing the same. The steel sheet includes C: 0.0030% or more and 0.0100% or less, Si: 0.05% or less, Mn: 0.10% or more and 1.0% or less, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.010% or more and 0.100% or less, N: 0.0050% or less, Nb: 0.010% or more and 0.050% or less, and incidental impurities. Contents of C and Nb satisfy 0.10?([Nb]/92.9)/([C]/12)<0.60, the HR30T hardness of the steel sheet is 56 or more, and the average Young's modulus of the steel sheet is 210 GPa or more.

Abstract: A hot-pressing steel sheet has excellent oxidation resistance to be capable of suppressing the formation of scales and ZnO during hot pressing as well as is excellent in cold pressing properties. A process of manufacturing a hot pressed member uses the steel sheet. The hot-pressing steel sheet includes a coating layer containing 10 to 25 mass % of Ni and a balance of Zn and inevitable impurities and having a mass per unit area of 10 to 90 g/m2, and a lubricating layer containing a solid lubricant, in the order named on the surface of a steel sheet.

Abstract: Provided is a resin-coated metal sheet for containers having a resin layer (A) on a side of the metal sheet, the side being a side that will serve as a container inner surface when the metal sheet is formed into a container. The resin layer (A) has a polyester-based multilayer structure. The resin layer (A) contains 85 mol % or more of terephthalic acid. The resin layer (A) includes at least two layers, and an uppermost resin layer (a1), which is to be in contact with contends, contains 0.10 to 2.0 mass % of a wax compound with respect to the uppermost resin layer (a1). The maximum value of the Raman band intensity ratio (I1720/I1615) when measured for the cross section of the uppermost resin layer (a1) by using a laser polarization plane parallel to the surface of the resin layer (a1) is in the range of 0.45 or more and 0.80 or less. The uppermost resin layer (a1) has a thickness of 0.5 ?m or more and 10 ?m or less.

Abstract: A hot-pressed member includes a steel sheet, a Ni-diffusion region present in a surface layer of the steel sheet, and an intermetallic compound layer and a ZnO layer which are provided in order on the Ni-diffusion region, the intermetallic compound layer corresponding to a ? phase present in a phase equilibrium diagram of a Zn—Ni alloy, wherein a spontaneous immersion potential indicated in a 0.5 M NaCl aqueous air-saturated solution at 25° C.±5° C. is ?600 to ?360 mV based on a standard hydrogen electrode.

Abstract: A steel sheet for can lids contains, in mass %, 0.020-0.060% of C, 0.01-0.05% of Si, 0.20-0.60% of Mn, 0.001-0.100% of P, 0.008-0.020% of S, 0.0130-0.0190% of N, and from 0.005% to {?4.20×N+0.110}% of Al, with Mnf being 0.30% to 0.58% (inclusive), where Mnf=Mn?1.7×S, and with the balance made up of Fe and unavoidable impurities. The lower yield strength YP (N/mm2) and the yield point elongation YPEl (%) of this steel sheet for can lids after an aging treatment at 210° C. for 10 minutes satisfy YP?355, YPEl?2, YPEl?(60/(YP?355))+2 and YP?4.09×YPEl+476. A method for producing this steel sheet for can lids.

Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for containers that has excellent content releasability is provided. The resin-coated metal sheet includes a resin layer (A) and a resin layer (B). The resin layer (A) has a multilayer structure and is disposed on a side which, after the metal sheet is formed into a container, becomes the inner side of the container. The resin layer (B) is disposed on a side that becomes the outer side of the container. The resin layer (A) contains polyester as a main component and includes an uppermost resin layer (a1). A Raman band intensity ratio (I2968/I3085) on the surface of the resin layer (a1) is 0.6 to 0.9. The resin layer (B) includes polyester (I) composed mainly of polyethylene terephthalate and a polyester (II) composed mainly of polybutylene terephthalate. A Raman band intensity ratio on the surface of the resin layer (B) is 0.8 to 1.0.

Abstract: Provided are a steel sheet, having sufficient strength and formability regardless of reduction of thickness, for crown caps; a method for manufacturing the same; and a crown cap. The steel sheet for crown caps has a composition containing C: 0.0010% to less than 0.0050%, Si: 0.10% or less, Mn: 0.05% to less than 0.50%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.050% or less, Al: more than 0.002% to less than 0.070%, N: less than 0.0040%, and B: 0.0005% to 0.0020% on a mass basis, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, and also has a yield strength of 500 MPa or more in a rolling direction, an average Lankford value (r) of 1.1 or more, and an in-plane anisotropy (?r) of Lankford value of ?0.3 to 0.3.

Abstract: A lower layer in contact with a metal sheet of a laminated resin layer contains 90 mol % or more of terephthalic acid in the polycarboxylic acid component and 30 to 50 mol % of ethylene glycol, 50 to 70 mol % of 1,4-butanediol, and 10 mol % or less of other polyol components in the polyol component, and a main layer and an upper layer of the laminated resin layer include polyester containing 90 mol % or more of terephthalic acid in the polycarboxylic acid component and 90 mol % or more of 1,4-butanediol in the polyol component, has a total thickness of 3 to 25 ?m, and has a ratio (I011/I100) of peak intensity (I011) observed in a range of 2?=15.5 degrees to 17.0 degrees to peak intensity (I100) observed in a range of 2?=22.5 degrees to 24.0 degrees in X-ray analysis in a range of 0.2 to 5.0.

Abstract: Provided is a resin-coated metal sheet for a container having a resin layer (A) having a multi-layer structure containing polyester as a main component on an inner-surface side of the container when the metal sheet is formed into the container. The resin layer (A) contains terephthalic acid in an amount of 85 mol % or more, the resin layer (A) has at least two layers including an uppermost resin layer (a1) which comes into contact with contents and contains wax compounds in an amount of 0.10 mass % or more and 2.0 mass % or less with respect to the uppermost resin layer (a1), with respect to a Raman band of 1615 cm?1 determined by performing Raman spectroscopy on the uppermost resin layer (a1), the maximum value of the peak intensity ratio (IMD/IND) of peak intensity in a longitudinal direction to peak intensity in a thickness direction is 1.0 or more and 4.0 or less, a thickness of the uppermost resin layer (a1) is 0.