Advanced Internal Corrosion for Pipelines
QUIZ 2
1- Electrochemical Noise (ECN) can be characterized as what type of monitoring?
A. Direct and Intrusive.
B. Direct and Non- Intrusive.
C. Indirect and Intrusive.
D. Indirect and Non- Intrusive.
2- Which of the following techniques can be used to identify crystalline compounds in solids?
A. EDS
B. XRF
C. XRD
D. TDS
3- Ultrasonic testing can be used to detect all of the following except
A. Cracking
B. General corrosion
C. Pitting
D. Water
4- Which of the following is / are considered essential data to be collected during the pre-
assessment step in determining DG-ICDA feasibility for a pipeline system?
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I. Pressure
II. Elevation profile
III. Flow rate
IV. Pipe diameter
A. IV Only
B. II and III only
C. I, III and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV.
5- Which inspection method measures the actual wall thickness of the pipe?
A. Eddy Current
B. Radiographic Testing
C. Ultrasonic Testing
D. Corrosion Coupons
6- In radiographic images, corrosion is identifies based on differences …………………….
A. In optical film densities
B. Between electrical fields
C. In amplitude of sound signals.
D. In measured wall thickness.
7- What is the calculated pitting rate equivalent (in mpy) for a coupon with a 45 day exposure and
a maximum pit depth of 60 µm?
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A. 19.2 mpy
B. 10.8 mpy
C. 14.4 mpy
D. 0.19 mpy
8- What is the general corrosion rate for a carbon steel coupon that was exposed for 30 days and
had a measured weight loss of 0.006 g? Assume a coupon area of 2.2 in 2 and a density of 7.87
g/cm3.
A. 0.26 mpy
B. 0.04 mpy
C. 1.19 mpy
D. 0.31 mpy