Abstract: There are provided an electric resistance welded steel pipe for producing a high strength hollow stabilizer excellent in fatigue resistance and a high strength hollow stabilizer. In an electric resistance welded steel pipe (5) for producing a hollow stabilizer, an internal weld bead cut portion (30) has a three-peak shape and a depth (H) of a trough portion (30a) of the three-peak shape is 0.3 mm or less and an angle (?) formed by a central portion in the circumferential direction of the trough portion (30a) and the top of right and left peak portions (30b, 30c) located on both the right and left sides of the trough portion (30a) is 160° or more and less than 180°.

Abstract: There is provided an electric resistance welded steel tube having a yield strength of 896 MPa or more, and excellent low-cycle fatigue resistance, for coiled tubing without performing whole-tube quenching treatment and reheating-tempering treatment after performing electric resistance welding and a method for manufacturing the same. The steel tube includes, by mass %, C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al, Cr, Cu, Ni, Mo, Nb, V, Ti, and N at a specific content. The steel tube has a microstructure that contains 2% to 10% retained austenite and 20% or less martensite on a volume fraction basis, and the remainder being bainite. The yield strength is set to 896 MPa or more and the uniform elongation is set to 9.0% or more.

Abstract: A hot-rolled steel sheet for a heavy-wall, high-strength line pipe, the steel sheet having a chemical composition including, in mass %, C: 0.02 to 0.20%, Mn: 0.80 to 2.10%, Si: 0.01 to 0.50%, P: 0.034% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Nb: 0.01 to 0.15%, Ti: 0.001 to 0.030%, and Al: 0.001 to 0.080%, the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, the steel sheet having a microstructure in which a main phase is a continuous cooling transformation structure and in which {001}? grains in a plane whose normal direction is the sheet width direction constitute an area fraction of 10% or less and have a combined size of 10 ?m or less, wherein the steel sheet has a tensile strength of 520 MPa or greater, and, in a drop weight tear test, a temperature at which a percent ductile fracture reaches 85% is ?25° C. or lower.

Abstract: There is provided a hot-rolled steel sheet suitable for manufacturing an electric resistance welded steel tube, having workability necessary for roll forming and high yield strength, for coiled tubing without performing whole-tube quenching treatment and reheating-tempering treatment after electric resistance welding. The steel sheet includes, by mass %, C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al, Cr, Cu, Ni, Mo, Nb, V, Ti, and N contained at a specific content. The steel sheet has a microstructure containing 3% to 20% martensite and 10% or less retained austenite on a volume fraction basis, the remainder being bainite. The yield strength is set to 600 MPa or more, the tensile strength is set to 950 MPa or more, and the uniform elongation is set to 7.0% or more.

Abstract: A high-strength hot-rolled steel sheet for an electric resistance welded steel pipe has decreased variations in in-plane material properties, high strength, and excellent ductility. The high-strength hot-rolled steel sheet has a composition containing, in mass %, C: 0.10 to 0.18%, Si: 0.1 to 0.5%, Mn: 0.8 to 2.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.020%, S: 0.005% or less, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, Cr: 0.4 to 1.0%, Cu: 0.1 to 0.5%, Ni: 0.01 to 0.4%, Nb: 0.01 to 0.07%, N: 0.008% or less, and further Mo: 0.5% or less and/or V: 0.1% or less so that Moeq defined as Moeq=Mo+0.36Cr+0.77Mn+0.07Ni is 1.4 to 2.2, and Mo and V are contained to satisfy 0.05?Mo+V?0.5; and has a microstructure containing, in volume fraction, 80% or more of a bainite phase as a primary phase and 4 to 20% of a martensite phase and a retained austenite phase in total as a secondary phase, where the bainite phase has an average grain size of 1 to 10 ?m.

Abstract: There are provided an electric resistance welded steel pipe for producing a high strength hollow stabilizer excellent in fatigue resistance and a high strength hollow stabilizer. In an electric resistance welded steel pipe (5) for producing a hollow stabilizer, an internal weld bead cut portion (30) has a three-peak shape and a depth (H) of a trough portion (30a) of the three-peak shape is 0.3 mm or less and an angle (?) formed by a central portion in the circumferential direction of the trough portion (30a) and the top of right and left peak portions (30b, 30c) located on both the right and left sides of the trough portion (30a) is 160° or more and less than 180°.

Abstract: There is provided a hot-rolled steel sheet suitable for manufacturing an electric resistance welded steel tube, having workability necessary for roll forming and high yield strength, for coiled tubing without performing whole-tube quenching treatment and reheating-tempering treatment after electric resistance welding. The steel sheet includes, by mass %, C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al, Cr, Cu, Ni, Mo, Nb, V, Ti, and N contained at a specific content. The steel sheet has a microstructure containing 3% to 20% martensite and 10% or less retained austenite on a volume fraction basis, the remainder being bainite. The yield strength is set to 600 MPa or more, the tensile strength is set to 950 MPa or more, and the uniform elongation is set to 7.0% or more.

Abstract: There is provided an electric resistance welded steel tube having a yield strength of 896 MPa or more, and excellent low-cycle fatigue resistance, for coiled tubing without performing whole-tube quenching treatment and reheating-tempering treatment after performing electric resistance welding and a method for manufacturing the same. The steel tube includes, by mass %, C, Si, Mn, P, S, Al, Cr, Cu, Ni, Mo, Nb, V, Ti, and N at a specific content. The steel tube has a microstructure that contains 2% to 10% retained austenite and 20% or less martensite on a volume fraction basis, and the remainder being bainite. The yield strength is set to 896 MPa or more and the uniform elongation is set to 9.0% or more.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cooling device for a hot-dip plating device provided on an upper side of a plating thickness control device in a conveyance route of a hot-dip plated steel sheet that is conveyed from a plating bath in a vertically upward direction. The cooling device includes: a main cooling device that vertically sprays a main cooling gas to the hot-dip plated steel sheet; and a preliminary cooling device that is provided in a preliminary cooling section between the main cooling device and the plating thickness control device in the conveyance route, and sprays a preliminary cooling gas to a plurality of gas collision positions which are set along the preliminary cooling section.

Abstract: A hot-rolled steel sheet for a heavy-wall, high-strength line pipe, the steel sheet having a chemical composition including, in mass %, C: 0.02 to 0.20%, Mn: 0.80 to 2.10%, Si: 0.01 to 0.50%, P: 0.034% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Nb: 0.01 to 0.15%, Ti: 0.001 to 0.030%, and Al: 0.001 to 0.080%, the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, the steel sheet having a microstructure in which a main phase is a continuous cooling transformation structure and in which {001}? grains in a plane whose normal direction is the sheet width direction constitute an area fraction of 10% or less and have a combined size of 10 ?m or less, wherein the steel sheet has a tensile strength of 520 MPa or greater, and, in a drop weight tear test, a temperature at which a percent ductile fracture reaches 85% is ?25° C. or lower.

Abstract: A high-strength hot-rolled steel sheet for an electric resistance welded steel pipe has decreased variations in in-plane material properties, high strength, and excellent ductility. The high-strength hot-rolled steel sheet has a composition containing, in mass %, C: 0.10 to 0.18%, Si: 0.1 to 0.5%, Mn: 0.8 to 2.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.020%, S: 0.005% or less, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, Cr: 0.4 to 1.0%, Cu: 0.1 to 0.5%, Ni: 0.01 to 0.4%, Nb: 0.01 to 0.07%, N: 0.008% or less, and further Mo: 0.5% or less and/or V: 0.1% or less so that Moeq defined as Moeq=Mo+0.36Cr+0.77Mn+0.07Ni is 1.4 to 2.2, and Mo and V are contained to satisfy 0.05?Mo+V?0.5; and has a microstructure containing, in volume fraction, 80% or more of a bainite phase as a primary phase and 4 to 20% of a martensite phase and a retained austenite phase in total as a secondary phase, where the bainite phase has an average grain size of 1 to 10 ?m.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a steel strip for coiled tubing includes melting molten steel having a composition including, in terms of percent by mass, C: 0.10% or more and 0.16% or less, Si: 0.1% or more and 0.5% or less, Mn: 0.5% or more and 1.5% or less, P: 0.02% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Sol. Al: 0.01% or more and 0.07% or less, Cr: 0.4% or more and 0.8% or less, Cu: 0.1% or more and 0.5% or less, Ni: 0.1% or more and 0.3% or less, Mo: 0.1% or more and 0.2% or less, Nb: 0.01% or more and 0.04% or less, Ti: 0.005% or more and 0.03% or less, N: 0.005% or less, and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurities; casting the molten steel into a steel material; subjecting the steel material to hot rolling; and coiling a resultant steel strip, wherein a finish rolling temperature is 820° C. or more and 920° C. or less, a coiling temperature is 550° C. or more and 620° C. or less, and a time taken from the finish hot rolling to the coiling is 20 seconds or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides a cooling device for a hot-dip plating device provided on an upper side of a plating thickness control device in a conveyance route of a hot-dip plated steel sheet that is conveyed from a plating bath in a vertically upward direction. The cooling device includes: a main cooling device that vertically sprays a main cooling gas to the hot-dip plated steel sheet; and a preliminary cooling device that is provided in a preliminary cooling section between the main cooling device and the plating thickness control device in the conveyance route, and sprays a preliminary cooling gas to a plurality of gas collision positions which are set along the preliminary cooling section.

Abstract: In a message delivery system, after completion of receiving a package, or after a deliverer has completed verification of the identity of a recipient of a package, a message associated with the package can be delivered to the recipient. For example, a message delivery system includes: a storage unit (130) that stores a message, a receiver of the message, information on a package associated with the message, and a delivery date and time at which the message is to be delivered; a receiving unit (1211) that receives identity verified data which indicates that a deliverer has verified the identity of the recipient upon delivery of the package; and a delivery unit (1212) that delivers the message associated with the package to the receiver after receiving the identity-verified data, or if no such identity verified data has been received even after the delivery date and time have passed.

Abstract: A high-tensile-strength hot-rolled steel sheet is provided having a composition which contains 0.02 to 0.08% C, 0.01 to 0.10% Nb, 0.001 to 0.05% Ti and Fe and unavoidable impurities as a balance, wherein the steel sheet contains C, Ti and Nb in such a manner that (Ti+(Nb/2))/C<4 is satisfied, and the steel sheet has a structure where a primary phase of the structure at a position 1 mm away from a surface in a sheet thickness direction is one selected from a group consisting of a ferrite phase, tempered martensite and a mixture structure of a ferrite phase and tempered martensite, a primary phase of the structure at a sheet thickness center position is formed of a ferrite phase, and a difference ?V between a structural fraction (volume %) of a secondary phase at the position 1 mm away from the surface in the sheet thickness direction and a structural fraction (volume %) of a secondary phase at the sheet thickness center position is 2% or less.

Abstract: A steel material containing 0.01% to 0.07% C, 0.40% or less Si, 0.5% to 1.4% Mn, 0.1% or less Al, 0.01% to 0.15% Nb, 0.1% or less V, 0.03% or less Ti, and 0.008% or less N on a mass basis, Nb, V, and Ti satisfying Nb+V+Ti<0.15, Cm satisfying 0.12 or less, is heated to a heating temperature of 1,100° C. to 1,250° C., finish-rolled in such a way that the accumulative rolling reduction at a temperature of 930° C. or lower is 40% to 85% and the finished rolling temperature is 760° C. to 870° C., cooled to a cooling stop temperature of 500° C. or lower in terms of surface temperature at an average cooling rate of 30° C./s to 200° C./s in terms of thickness-wise center temperature, naturally cooled for more than 10 s after cooling is stopped, and coiled at a coiling temperature of 400° C. to 620° C.

Abstract: A thick-walled high-strength hot rolled steel sheet has a high tensile strength TS of 521 MPa or more and excellent low-temperature toughness. The steel material forming the sheet contains 0.02%-0.08% C, 0.01%-0.10% Nb, and 0.001%-0.05% Ti and is heated; C, Ti, and Nb satisfies (Ti+(Nb/2))/C<4.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming at least one circumferential belt layer of a pneumatic tire comprising: winding the strip for a half length of an outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass along the tire equatorial plane from a widthwise inner side of the belt end region; winding the strip for the remaining half length while shifting the strip for the width of the strip from a widthwise inner to outer side; winding the strip for the outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass along the tire equatorial plane; winding the strip for the half length of the outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass while shifting the strip for the width of the strip from the widthwise outer to inner side; and winding the strip for the remaining half length along the tire equatorial plane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming at least one circumferential belt layer of a pneumatic tire comprising: winding the strip for a half length of an outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass along the tire equatorial plane from a widthwise inner side of the belt end region; winding the strip for the remaining half length while shifting the strip for the width of the strip from a widthwise inner to outer side; winding the strip for the outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass along the tire equatorial plane; winding the strip for the half length of the outer circumferential length of the crown portion of the carcass while shifting the strip for the width of the strip from the widthwise outer to inner side; and winding the strip for the remaining half length along the tire equatorial plane.

Abstract: A thick-walled high-strength hot rolled steel sheet has a high tensile strength TS of 521 MPa or more and excellent low-temperature toughness. The steel material forming the sheet contains 0.02%-0.08% C, 0.01%-0.10% Nb, and 0.001%-0.05% Ti and is heated; C, Ti, and Nb satisfies (Ti+(Nb/2))/C<4.