High strength steel wire for spring

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PATENT NO 8734600
APP PUB NO 20120125489A1
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13261124

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High strength steel wire for spring containing, by mass %, C: 0.67% to less than 0.75%, Si: 2.0 to 2.5%, Mn: 0.5 to 1.2%, Cr: 0.8 to 1.3%, V: 0.03 to 0.20%, Mo: 0.05 to 0.25%, W: 0.05 to 0.30%, and N: 0.003 to 0.007%, having a total of contents of Mn and V of 0.70%≦Mn+V≦1.27% and a total of contents of Mo and W of 0.13%≦Mo+W≦0.35%, limiting P: 0.025% or less, S: 0.025% or less, and Al: 0.003% or less, and having a balance of iron and unavoidable impurities, having a microstructure comprised of, by volume percent, over 6% to 15% of retained austenite and tempered martensite, having a prior-austenite grain size number of 10 or more, having a density of presence of spheroidal carbides with a circle equivalent diameter of 0.2 to 0.5 μm of 0.06 particles/μm2 or less, having a density of presence of spheroidal carbides with a circle equivalent diameter of over 0.5 μm of 0.01 particles/μm2 or less, and having a tensile strength of 2100 to 2350 MPa.

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NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION6-1 MARUNOUCHI 2-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008071 ?1008071

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Demachi, Hitoshi Tokyo, JP 5 36
Hashimura, Masayuki Tokyo, JP 45 240
Kawaguchi, Jun Narashino, JP 26 349
Kisu, Takayuki Tokyo, JP 5 63
Maekawa, Keiichi Wako, JP 17 111
Murakami, Atsushi Wako, JP 130 1463
Suehiro, Motonobu Narashino, JP 1 20
Suzuki, Shoichi Narashino, JP 628 6863

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