Abstract: Provided is an iron-based alloy sintered body having a tensile strength of 800 MPa or more, excellent machinability, a microstructure with an average Vickers hardness of 300 Hv or more and 900 Hv or less and a standard deviation of Vickers hardness of 200 Hv or less, and an average pore circularity of 0.30 or more.

Abstract: Provided is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy that has excellent compressibility and enables obtaining a sintered body having improved strength as sintered. An alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy comprises: Cu: 2.0 mass % or more and 8.0 mass % or less; Mo: more than 0.50 mass % and 2.00 mass % or less; one or both of Mn: 0.1 mass % or more and 1.0 mass % or less and Cr: 0.3 mass % or more and 3.5 mass % or less; and a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the alloyed steel powder contains particulate oxide, and a total amount of Mn and Cr in the particulate oxide is 0.15 mass % or less with respect to 100 mass % of the alloyed steel powder, and a number ratio of particulate oxide in contact with Cu of FCC structure to the particulate oxide is 50% or more.

Abstract: Provided is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy which has excellent compressibility and can be used to produce a sintered body that obtains improved strength simply by sintering. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy contains Cu: 1.0 mass % or more and 8.0 mass % or less, Mo: more than 0.50 mass % and 2.00 mass % or less, and at least one selected from the group consisting of V: 0.05 mass % or more and 0.50 mass % or less, Nb: 0.02 mass % or more and 0.40 mass % or less, and Ti: 0.02 mass % or more and 0.40 mass % or less, with the balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities.

Abstract: Provided is an iron-based alloy sintered body having a tensile strength of 800 MPa or more, excellent machinability, a microstructure with an average Vickers hardness of 300 Hv or more and 900 Hv or less and a standard deviation of Vickers hardness of 200 Hv or less, and an average pore circularity of 0.30 or more.

Abstract: Provided is a steel strip joining method that can appropriately evaluate risk of a fracture in a joined part and prevent a fracture more reliably. An iron-based mixed powder for powder metallurgy comprises: an iron-based alloy powder; and an alloying powder, wherein the iron-based alloy powder contains Mo: 0.2 mass % or more and 1.5 mass % or less, the alloying powder contains a graphite powder and a copper powder, a ratio of a mass of the graphite powder to a total mass of the iron-based alloy powder and the alloying powder is 0.10 mass % to 1.0 mass %, a ratio of a mass of the copper powder to the total mass of the iron-based alloy powder and the alloying powder is 0.5 mass % to 3.0 mass %, and the copper powder has an average particle size of 25 ?m or less, and a specific surface area of 0.30 m2/g or more.

Abstract: Disclosed is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy from which sintered parts that do not contain expensive Ni, or Cr or Mn susceptible to oxidation, that have excellent compressibility, and that have high strength in an as-sintered state can be obtained. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy has: a chemical composition containing Mo: 0.5 mass % to 2.0 mass % and Cu: 1.0 mass % to 8.0 mass %, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; and a microstructure in which an FCC phase is present at a volume fraction of 0.5% to 10.0%.

Abstract: Disclosed is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy from which sintered parts that do not contain expensive Ni, or Cr or Mn susceptible to oxidation, that have excellent compressibility, and that have high strength in an as-sintered state can be obtained. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy has: a chemical composition containing Cu: 1.0 mass % to 8.0 mass %, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; and constituent particles in which Cu is present in an precipitated state with an average particle size of 10 nm or more.

Abstract: Disclosed is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy from which sintered parts that do not contain expensive Ni, or Cr or Mn susceptible to oxidation, that have excellent compressibility, and that have high strength in an as-sintered state can be obtained. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy has: a chemical composition containing Mo: 0.5 mass % to 2.0 mass % and Cu: 1.0 mass % to 8.0 mass %, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; and a microstructure in which an FCC phase is present at a volume fraction of 0.5% to 10.0%.