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Plate from titanium or titanium alloy with perfect ratio between stamping capability and strength. RU patent 2463385.

FIELD: metallurgy.

SUBSTANCE: plate from titanium or a titanium alloy with improved combination of stamping capability and strength includes a basic plate from titanium or a titanium alloy rolled in one direction, and a lubricant film applied onto surface of the basic plate from titanium or a titanium alloy. The lubricating film surface has a friction coefficient during sliding set as less than 0.15. The basic plate from titanium or a titanium alloy extends in rolling direction L (L-El) and Lankford value r in direction T, perpendicular to rolling direction (T-r), besides, L-E1 and T-r satisfy the following expression (1): (T-r)/(L-El)≥0.07 (1).

EFFECT: plate has better combination of pressing capability and strength.

10 cl, 5 dwg, 10 tbl, 5 ex

IPC classes for russian patent Plate from titanium or titanium alloy with perfect ratio between stamping capability and strength. RU patent 2463385. (RU 2463385):

C23C26 - Coating not provided for in groups ; C23C0002000000-C23C0024000000

C22F1/18 - High-melting or refractory metals or alloys based thereon

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