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‘whieh of he folowing 1s major concem wnen operating vessels that utlize the Mu‘dzed BEd principle? ¥ ‘Choose one © a Overeanng answer . ) cracks ©. Gorrosion >) a Erosion r ‘A relief valve has been shipped lying down on its side; this is @ problem because; choose one answer 1. Relief valves are often heavy and are sometimes ciffcult to upnght 1. Springs n the valve may shin and distor and as a result not exert the same Toree on stems ana seats. ¢. Flange faces may be damaged during shipment. dd. Springs may slip out and be lost during shipment. ‘When preparing to inspect a vessel which has had previous inspections what isthe intial step in preparation forthe inspection? 2 Choose one aa. Review previous inspection records. © biinsure that al! non-destructive examinations required have been scheduled Advice maintenance of any anticipated repairs. Assemble all te required tools to perform tne inspection, ‘The AP| authorized pressure vessel inspector may give prior authorization for repairs that do not involve, YW Choose one a Radiogragny b. Final visual inspections «Pressure tests 4. Pneumatic testng ‘An above the ground vessel is required to receive an extemal inspection Yo cronse oe a5 the inkemal nspecton whichever es, anower b Athena conosion ate te. Every 10 years Gee ‘Above what temperature must hycragen attack be considered a concem in an operating carbon steel vessel? v ‘Choose one a below 450 F answer. above 660 F below 650 F 2d. above 450 F ‘A major concern when inspecting a nozzle Tange face i ¥ ‘Choose one © a. Brand name of the gaskets used in the fiange. © b. Brand name of the Mange. . Distortion ofthe range and the condition of the gasket seating surfaces. 4. Surface corrosion in the bolt cre. ‘What Code is used to evaluate 2 vessel affer it has been placed in service? v Choose one 2 ASME Section V ASME Section Vil c RPST2 © aaneto. ‘Aluminum chloride can affect stainless steel in which of the folowing ways? crore one 2. Ses coneson cracking andr inlergranuar acing can oecur pea etrenon cracking nly © € Severe ping consion ony «[Link] cracking only 40 ‘After removing an exchanger bundle you find a prussian blue coating on the tubes. what do you suspect causes this coating? ¥ ‘Choose one a Amino acid. © b Ferr-tetroeyanide © ¢. Phosphoric acit 2d. cyanide “ Ordinarily non-metallic coatings and linings can be most effectively inspected by wiral technique? ¥ Choose one a. Radiography ». Using a high voltage iow current brush type electrode device. (Spark Tester) © Hammer testing © d_Low voltage holiday tester 42 Carbon diaride considered corrosive when? VY choose one a When combined with ethylene. )b. When combined with water. . When combined win glycol 4. When combined win water and high temperatures. 13 Before any repair to a pressure vessel in accordance wth its code of construction, what if any additional requirements for inspection may need to be considered? choose one Whos doing the repair? . Jurisdictional requirements that might override the API 510 Code. The quality ofthe repair materials saa 14 ‘A vessel isto undergo a hydrostatic test after an alteralion. the test pressure wil be 785 ps. Using standard commercially availabe ‘gauges wnat fs the minimum and maximum gauge pressure range acceptaoie far tnis test? Choose one 0-850 to 0-1500 psi answer 0-100 to 0-2500 psi © 0-100 to 0-2000 psi 15 High pressure may develop in a vessel as a result of v ‘Choose one ‘a Rapid venting of a vessel b. Excessive heat inpul above normal operating concitions and Thermal Expansion of trapped fuids Excessive feat input above normal operating conditions 4. Thermal Expansion of tapped Mulds 46 ‘Of the folowing tools which sould the inspector have on hand for vessel inspections? Vi choose ene a Penell and note pad, lash ight and scraper. ansner. b. Electical conductviy testing equipment to test ners. ¢. Glean fre retardant cloting 4. Sovial secur card 47 Temper embritiement is best described as, Vo choose one 4. Flaking of the metal surfaces, causing dip pis. ©. Cracking due to low temperature service ©. Cracking due to operating at high temperatures above 700 degrees F © 4. Loss of ductity and notch toughness due to exposure above 700 degrees F. 48 Which of the following best describes a "Corrosion Button” as might be found in a pressure vessel? ¥ ‘Choose one © a Buttons made of highly corrosion resistant material trom ynich corrosion loss can be measured. answer. 5 P-Aform of corrosive product produced by certain chemicals in a vessel when Is constructed of high chrome alloy material «No such thing exists; there is however @ corrasion tab used in vessels. a clues ess a Sch Spec ss Ge 19 In 2 PRV in which the major relieving device or main valve 's combined with and controlled by a self activated aunilary pressure relief valve 1s Choose one answer a. Relet vave Sarety vate ©. Plot operate vave 20 ‘Are nondestructive procedures alloned in feu of hydrostatic testing. If'so what must be done? (Choose one 1 Engineer experienced in pressure vessel design ane the AP! inspector must be consulled answer, ». An experienced engineer must be consulted c. The API inspector and NBIC Inepector must be consulted 4. The API inspector must be consulted

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