15-02-2018 дата публикации
Номер: US20180047996A1
A titanium plate that have both excellent strength and formability, and a plate for a heat exchanger and a separator for a fuel cell, which are made using the titanium plate, are provided. The titanium plate includes Fe and O, with the balance being titanium and inevitable impurities, wherein the titanium plate includes an α-phase crystal grain microstructure having a hexagonal close packed structure, and when crystal orientations of the α-phase crystal grains are represented by a crystallite orientation distribution function, the α-phase crystal grain microstructure of the titanium plate satisfies certain conditions. 1. A titanium plate , comprising:Ti;Fe: 0.020 to 1.000% by mass; andO: 0.020 to 0.400% by mass,wherein the titanium plate includes an α-phase crystal grain microstructure having a hexagonal close packed structure,wherein, when crystal orientations of α-phase crystal grains are represented by a crystallite orientation distribution function, and an orientation 1 is defined as φ1=0°, Φ=35°, and φ2=0°; an orientation 2 is defined as φ1=0°, Φ=35°, and φ2=30°; an orientation 3 is defined as φ1=90°, Φ=50°, φ2=0°; an orientation 4 is defined as φ1=90°, Φ=50°, φ2=30°; and an orientation 5 is defined as φ1=50°, Φ=90°, and φ2=0°, {'br': None, '0.05≦(X3+X4+X5)/(X1+X2)≦3.0 \u2003\u2003(1)'}, 'the α-phase crystal grain microstructure of the titanium plate satisfies formula (1)where each of X1, X2, X3, X4, and X5 is an area ratio of crystal grains having orientations within a range of 15° or less from corresponding each of the orientations 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, respectively, as a center thereof to a total area of all α-phase crystal grains, andwherein an average value of a circle equivalent diameter of the α-phase crystal grain is 3 μm or more and 25 μm or less, anda maximum value of the circle equivalent diameter of the α-phase crystal grain is 140 μm or less.2. The titanium plate according to claim 1 , wherein X5 satisfies [[the]] formula (2).{'br': None, '0.5≦X5≦20 \ ...
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