RAIL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR

摘要

A rail provided by the present invention has: a prescribed chemical component; a Mn/Cr value being a ratio between the Mn content and the Cr content within the range of 0.30-1.00; at least 98 area% of the composition being bainite, in an area to a depth of 10 mm from a head contour surface comprising a head top section surface and a head corner section surface; and an average hardness of the area from the head contour surface to a depth of 10 mm that is within the range of 380-500 Hv.