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API 570 RECERT QUESTIONS
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External visual inspection API RP 580
intervals can be established by
using:
The following is not considered A glued patch
an acceptable
non-welding repair:
Identfying integrity operating Risk-based inspection
envelopes for key process
variables is an important
adjunct for:
A person acceptable to the owner/user who is
A corrosion specialist is: knowledgeable and experienced in the specific
process chemistry and corrosion mechanisms
The required thickness of a The pressure design thickness without corrosion
pipe shall be: allowance
It may not be appropriate to use the original
For in-service weldments:
construction code radiography acceptance criteria
Nonmetallic composite pipe may be used for temporary repairs of locally
wraps: thinned areas of piping
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How do you evaluate the Utilizing API 579 Fitness for Service
effects of fire damage on a
piping system
minimum thickness based on design code
Structural minimum thickness is
calculations for pressure without corrosion
the:
allowance
An item that is not in non-conformance
accordance with specified
codes, standards or other
requirements is known as:
For high temperature thickness The search unit
measurements, what is the
most important component of
the thickness testing
equipment?
During pressure testing, 90% of SMYS
owner/users are cautioned not
to exceed what value for
materials that may be used in
elevated temperature service?
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In accordance with API 570, Type of damage and rate of progression
NDE examinations shall be
scheduled at intervals that
consider the:
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How can laminar inclusions By creating an interface that reflects the signal
affect thickness readings in before it reaches the back wall
digital ultrasonic instruments?
Per API 570, which of the hydrogen-induced cracking
following is an a example of
subsurface cracking?
Above what temperature 150 degrees F (65 degrees celcius)
should appropriate
temperature correction factors
be applied to ultrasonic
thickness measurements?
According to API 570, when shall be evaluated to assure they can adequately
developing an inspection plan, identify the damage mechanisms
the methods and extent of
NDE:
The best search units for Dual-element transducers
conducting corrosion
evaluation are:
A methodology whereby flaws Fitness for service evaluation
and conditions contained
within piping systems are
assessed in order to determine
the structural integrity of the
piping for continued service is
referred to as:
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A complex listing and API RP 571
description of piping damage
mechanisms experienced in
the refining industry is included
in:
For testing of Category D Max design pressure
piping sytems, ASME B 31.3
limits the gauge pressure to be
used for testing to:
Which of the following ASTM D5263
standards provides guidance
for the visual examination of
FRP components during initial
manufacturing and assembly?
How often should each Periodically
owner/user organization be
audited to determine the
authorized inspection agency
is meeting the requirements of
API 570?
What is the pressure design Minimum thickness without corrosion allowance
thickness of a piping system? based on design code calculations for pressure
In a SMAW 6010 electrode, the welding position
"1" refers to:
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When an inspector discovers Quarantine all improper weldments
some field welds that were
made by an unqualified welder,
what does API 577 recommend
as the first action of the
inspector?
The purpose of reviewing the Verify that welders are qualified to perform the
welder performance welding given its position and process
qualification (WPQ) is to:
One of the advantages of using spatter is negligible
the spray transfer mode when
performing GMAW welding is:
Which of the following GMAW-Short circuiting transfer
techniques is specifically cited
by API RP 577 as having
special limitations due to
concerns for incomplete
fusion?
For purposes of evaluating in- Fitness for service concepts
service damage of pressure
retaining components, API-570
recognizes:
What are two of the main solidification cracking and hot cracking
considerations in welding
austenitic stainless steel?
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Designated areas on piping condition monitoring locations
sytems where periodic
examinations are conducted
are known as:
The results of the visual Follow-up inspection
inspection should be
documented to facilitate?
Process piping that is piperack piping
supported by consecutive
stanchions or sleepers is
known as:
For cases where UT is 179/181
substituted for radiograph
inspection, the owner/user
shall specify industry qualified
UT shear wave examiners or
the application of what ASME
BPV code case?
During pressure tests of observation of pressure gauges can be substitute
existing insulated lines after for insulation stripping and inspection
repairs:
Why are F- numbers assigned to reduce the number of welding procedures and
to welding electrodes? performance qualifications
The required thickness for the the greater of the pressure design thickness or the
pipe shall be: structural minimum thickness
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The potential for brittle 25%
fracture is of concern during
pressure tests when the
hydrotest pressure exceeds
what percent of the required
hydrotest pressure?
In radiographic examination, determine the required sensitivity is achieved
penetrameters are used to:
The pressure at the most design pressure
severe condition of coincident
internal pressure and
temperature expected during
service is known as the:
During welding operations the The welding parameters are supported by the WPS
inspector should confirm that: and WPQ
The maximum interval between 10 years
RBI assessments for Class 3
piping sytems is:
Piping Class 4 services are: non-flammable
High temperature hydrogen ultrasonic backscatter and velocity ratios
attack can be detected and
evaluated utilizing what
techniques?
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Which of the following non- fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP)
metallic piping sytems are
covered within the scope of
API 570?
Ultrasonic thickness measuring 2
instruments usually are the
most accurate means for
obtaining thicknesses on
installed pipe larger than NPS:
When steam is used as the Rules for pneumatic testing as stated in ASME B31.3
pressure test medium for should be followed
piping other than Category D,
which of the following applies?
In order to avoid missing a 6in/sec (152mm/sec)
small indication, search units
used for corrosion detection
typically should not scan faster
than:
For existing insulated lines that It is not necessary to strip insulation on all existing
are being pressure tested after welds
repairs:
In the FCAW welding electrode chemical composition operating characteristics
identification system EXXT-X,
the last "X" refers to:
"T required", in the remaining Before the corrosion allowance and manufacturer's
life of a piping system, is equal tolerance are added
to the required thickness at the
location being measured..
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API 578, Material Verification Valves
program for new and existing
alloy piping sytems covers:
Densitometers shall be having at least 5 steps with neutral densities from at
calibrated at least every 90 least 1.0 through 4.0
days using a national standard
step tablet or a step wedge
calibration film, traceable to a
national standard step tablet
and:
Inspection intervals for a risk-based inspection analysis in accordance with
potentially corrosive injection API 580
points can be established by:
The primary purpose for reduce the chance for delayed cracking
preheating carbon and low
alloy steel prior to welding is
to:
Which of the following is the addition of a branch connection requiring
considered an alteration for a reinforcement that is not comparable to an existing
piping sytem? installation
How frequently should Option of owner/user
thickness measurements be
conducted on Class 4 piping
sytems?
Sharp impacts to the external star craze
surface of non-metallic piping
may cause a damage
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What is the purpose of to signal to the inspector that it is time for a
recording a minimum alert remaining life assessment
thickness for a piping system?
According to API 570, on- an inspector or examiner
stream inspections shall be
conducted by whom?
The pressure at the most maximum allowable working pressure
severe condition of coincident
internal pressure and
temperature expected during
service is known as the:
The maximum interval between 10 years
RBI assessments for Class 3
piping systems is:
Per API 570, the consequence the type and amount of process fluid contained in
of release is dependent on: the equipment
What is an example of work detection of interior surface (ID) breaking flaws
where the owner/user shall when inspecting from the (OD) external surface
specify the use of industry
qualified UT shear wave
examiners?
Besides all forms of damage operating conditions both past and present
that could reasonably be
expected to affect equipment,
other factors that should be
considered in an RBI
assessment include:
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During piping installation, what base-line thickness data
information should be
documented for use in
corrosion rate calculations?
According to API 570, ASME PCC-1
guidance on the inspection of
flanged joints can be found in:
In hot UT thickness 1%
measurements, the measured
thickness increases by what
amount for every 100 degress F
(55 degrees C)
Per API 570, pressure design needed reinforcement thickness
thickness is determined using
the rating code formula, and
includes which of the
following?
When similar process streams thermal fatigue
at different operating
temperatures are combined at
a mix point, what damage
mechanism should the
inspector be alerted to?
According to API 570, trained and qualified in accordance with applicable
individuals taking thickness procedures used during the examination
measurements should be:
recognizes the application of Fitness For Service
API 570:
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Piping systems not included off-site piping
within the plot boundary limits
of a process unit is known as:
Fluids that will rapidly vaporize 50 degress F (10 degrees C)
are those with atmospheric
boiling temperatures below:
An acceptable flow rate for 2.5 ft/sec (0.76 m/s)
welding on an in-service liquid
hydrocarbon piping system is:
An API-570 corrosion is acceptable to the owner/user
specialist is a person
knowledgable and
experienced in corrosion
degradation mechanisms who:
Welding inspection occurs: prior to, during and after welding
How does a welder get more increase amperage
heat input?
What welding process is most SMAW
widely used in the repair of
process equipment?
An industry qualified UT shear an equivalent qualification approved by the owner-
wave examiner is a person who user
possesses and ultrasonic shear
wave qualification from the API
or:
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If the service conditions of a New inspection intervals shall be established
piping system are changed,
such that they will exceed the
current operating envelope,
what must occur?
When PMI is conducted on one electrode or wire sample should be tested
welding electrodes or wire
samples from a lot or package
of alloy weld rods:
The difference between long- The short-term corrosion rate uses "T previous" in
term and short-term corrosion the calculation
rate claculations is that:
API Publication 2201 on hot safety aspects
tapping and in-serivce welding
covers:
It is essential that all RBI API RP 580
assessments be thoroughly
documented in accordance
with:
When aqueous developer is and blotting is acceptable
apllied to a wet surface while
performing liquid penetrant
examination, drying time may
be increased by using warm
air:
In lieu of lifting pipe for guided wave ultrasonics
inspection, what method of
NDE might be useful?
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The results of the visual follow-up inspection
inspection should be
documented to facilitate:
External visual inspections Using Risk Assessment per API RP 580
should be conducted at
maximum intervals listed in
table 6-1 of API 570. What is an
alternative method of
establishing intervals for
external visual inspections?
What is the definition of density mass per unit volume
of a material?
For hard facing overlay (HFO) an essential variable
and corrosion-resistant overlay
(CRO), the addition or deletion
of peening is:
An example of a Class 3 piping those hydrocarbons that will not significantly
system is: vaporize during release
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