Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
145 words
A WORK ROLL FOR USE IN HOT ROLLING OF A STEEL COMPRISING A BODY PORTION COMPOSED OF STEEL HAVING A FERRITE STRUCTURE AND HAVING A YIELD STRENGTH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 40KG/MM2, AND A WORKING LAYER OF WELD METAL WELDED BY SUBMERGED ARC WELDING ON THE SURFACE OF SAID BODY PORTION, SAID WORKING LAYER HAVING A SMOOTH SURFACE AND HAVING A THICKNESS OF 7 TO 50 MM, SAID WORKING LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF 0.2 TO 0.8 WT% OF C, 4 TO 10WT% OF CR, 1 TO 4 WT% OF MO, 0.5 TO 5 WT% OF V, 0.1 TO 1.5 WT% OS SI, 0.1 TO 3 WT% OF MN, UP TO 0.5 WT% ON NI, UP TO 0.015WT% OF P, UP TO 0.015WT% OF S, AT LEAST ONE OF 0.01 TO 0.5 WT% OF TI AND 0.05 TO 1 WT% OF AL, AND THE BALANCE OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
145 words
A WORK ROLL FOR USE IN HOT ROLLING OF A STEEL COMPRISING A BODY PORTION COMPOSED OF STEEL HAVING A FERRITE STRUCTURE AND HAVING A YIELD STRENGTH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 40KG/MM2, AND A WORKING LAYER OF WELD METAL WELDED BY SUBMERGED ARC WELDING ON THE SURFACE OF SAID BODY PORTION, SAID WORKING LAYER HAVING A SMOOTH SURFACE AND HAVING A THICKNESS OF 7 TO 50 MM, SAID WORKING LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF 0.2 TO 0.8 WT% OF C, 4 TO 10WT% OF CR, 1 TO 4 WT% OF MO, 0.5 TO 5 WT% OF V, 0.1 TO 1.5 WT% OS SI, 0.1 TO 3 WT% OF MN, UP TO 0.5 WT% ON NI, UP TO 0.015WT% OF P, UP TO 0.015WT% OF S, AT LEAST ONE OF 0.01 TO 0.5 WT% OF TI AND 0.05 TO 1 WT% OF AL, AND THE BALANCE OF
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
216 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength of at least 40Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.5 wt% of Ni, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25+Ni/30)/3Mn+ Cr+Mo+V X 103 said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
216 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength of at least 40Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.5 wt% of Ni, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25+Ni/30)/3Mn+ Cr+Mo+V X 103 said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
211 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength of at least 40 Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula C(P+S+Si/25)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
211 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength of at least 40 Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula C(P+S+Si/25)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
198 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength at least 40 Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a high smoothed surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.6 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintinaing said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
198 words
A work roll for use in hot rolling of a steel comprising a body portion composed of a steel having a ferrite structure and having a yield strength at least 40 Kg/mm2, and a working layer of weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer having a high smoothed surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said weld metal consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.6 wt% of C, 6 to 9 wt% of Cr, 3 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, 0.01 to 0.3 wt% of Ti, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.6 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintinaing said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
283 words
A work roll for hot rolling a cast structure of a metal or alloy in which the cast structure is heated to above its recrystallization temperature to increase its plasticity and the cast structure is passed between said work roll and a back-up roll in order to shape said cast structure into plates, rods or other structural shapes, said work roll comprising: a body portion composed of a mild steel or a steel having about 0.24 wt% C, the steel of said body portion having a ferritic structure and having a yield strength of at least 40 Kg/mm2; and a working layer of a weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer havinG a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said working layer consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.8 wt% of C, 4 to 10 wt% of Cr, 1 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 1.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.5 wt% of Ni, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25+Ni/30)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
283 words
A work roll for hot rolling a cast structure of a metal or alloy in which the cast structure is heated to above its recrystallization temperature to increase its plasticity and the cast structure is passed between said work roll and a back-up roll in order to shape said cast structure into plates, rods or other structural shapes, said work roll comprising: a body portion composed of a mild steel or a steel having about 0.24 wt% C, the steel of said body portion having a ferritic structure and having a yield strength of at least 40 Kg/mm2; and a working layer of a weld metal welded by submerged arc welding on the surface of said body portion, said working layer havinG a smooth surface and having a thickness of 7 to 50 mm, said working layer consisting essentially of 0.2 to 0.8 wt% of C, 4 to 10 wt% of Cr, 1 to 4 wt% of Mo, 0.8 to 1.3 wt% of V, 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of Si, 1 to 2 wt% of Mn, at least one of 0.01 to 1.3 wt% of Ti and 0.2 to 0.5 wt% of Al, up to 0.5 wt% of Ni, up to 0.015 wt% of P, up to 0.015 wt% of S and the balance of substantially Fe, said components other than Ti and Al showing a hot crack sensitivity value of 2.7 or less when calculated according to the formula, C(P+S+Si/25+Ni/30)/3Mn+Cr+Mo+V X 103 and said working layer having a structure comprising carbide particles distributed in a martensite matrix produced by maintaining said working layer at a temperature at which it is capable of forming an austenite structure and thereafter cooling said working layer.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
A work roll according to claim 5, wherein said body portion is composed of a mild steel.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
43 words
A work roll according to claim 5, wherein said body portion is composed of a steel consisting essentially of about 0.24 wt% C, about 0.32 wt% Si, about 0.78 wt% Mn, about 0.024 wt% P, about 0.02 wt% S and the balance Fe.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
31 words
A work roll according to claim 5, wherein the structure of said working layer is produced by heating said weld metal to a temperature of about 720* C and thereafter cooling.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
26 words
The work roll of claim 8, wherein said weld metal is maintained at a temperature of about 720* C for about 2 hours before being cooled.