API 570 test questions and answers solutions guaranteed

1 - Scope 1-Which of the following activities is NOT included in the scope of API 570? - correct answers Operating a pipe system 2-Which of the following activities is NOT included in the scope of API 570? - correct answers Performing pipe fabrication 3-API 570 pertains to: - correct answers Only to metallic and FRP pipe 4-API 570 pertains only to: - correct answers Pipe and their associated relief devices 5-The inspector discovers a problem on a pipe that requires corrective action. Who is responsible to respond to this issue? - correct answers Owner/User 6-API 570 is used: - correct answers By petro-chemical facilities 7-API 570 takes effect: - correct answers Once the pipe is places in service 8-Companies that use API 570 must: - correct answers Either employ or have access to an authorized inspection agency 9-During a piping repair, if there is a conflict between the requirements of API 570 and the construction code, which should be followed? - correct answers API 570 10-Duringa piping alteration, if there is a conflict between the requirements of API 570 and the construction code, which should be followed? - correct answers API 570 11-An in-service pipe in being repaired or altered. If there is a conflict between the requirements of API 570 and the legal jurisdiction, which should be followed? - correct answers The most stringent requirements 12-An in-service piping system is inspected. If there is a conflict between the requirements of API 570 and the legal jurisdiction, which should be followed? - correct answers The most stringent requirements 13-The requirements of API 570 are considered optional for which of the following piping systems? - correct answers 300 psig steam system 14-The requirements of API 570 are considered optional for which of the following piping systems? - correct answers Category D piping 15-Which of the following chemical plant piping is NOT included in the scope of API 570? - correct answers 4 NPS low-density polyethylene pipe 16-Which code is used for Fitness for Service evaluations? - correct answers API 579 17-Which code is used for RBI evaluations? - correct answers API 580 Section 2 1-During an in-service internal inspection, a crack is discovered on a longitudinal weld. This crack can be evaluated to which code? - correct answers API 579 2-Which code provides requirements for hot tapping? - correct answers API 2201 3-Which publication provides information on corrosion mechanisms? - correct answers API 571 4-Which publication is used for RBI assessments? - correct answers API 580 5-Which recommended practice is used for guidance in inspecting and testing valves? - correct answers API 578 **6-Which document can be used when determining soil resistivity? - correct answers ASTM G57 **7-Which document can provide more information on Injectionmand Mixing points? - correct answers NACE RP 34101 Section 3 1-Which of the following is considered a piping alteration? - correct answers Replacement 4 NPS portion of a line with a 6 NPS section 2-An alteration on a piping system is defined as: - correct answers Any physical change with design implications 3-Which of the following inspection organizations is NOT considered an acceptable API 570 Authorized Inspection Agency? - correct answers Piping fabricator 4-Which of the following is considered an API 570 Authorized Inspection Agency? - correct answers The inspection organization of the jurisdiction 5-A CML is: - correct answers A point or plane through the pipe 6-A critical check valve is one that: - correct answers Could cause a hazardous event (like Boom!) if it fails 7-A defect is defined as: - correct answers A discontinuity that exceeds the applicable code's criteria 8-What is maximum diameter of an examination point on an 8 NPS line? - correct answers 2" 9-What is maximum diameter of an examination point on a 12 NPS line? - correct answers 3" 10-An imperfection is: - correct answers Defined as a flaw 11-An indication is: - correct answers A response from an NDE examine 12-An injection point does NOT include: - correct answers Process mix points 13-What is an integrity operating envelope? - correct answers Key process limits that are set because of a potential degradation mechanism 14-What is management of change? - correct answers Term used to describe a documented system to review process changes 15-What is a mixing point? - correct answers A piping component that combines two process streams of differing composition 16-Off-site piping is: - correct answers Piping in a plant that us not in a process unit 17-A piping circuit: - correct answers Is piping of similar metallurgy that is exposed to same process envoirment 18-The purpose of PMI is to determine: - correct answers That piping components are specified materials 19-Pressure design thickness: - correct answers Considers only design pressure and design pressure and design temperature 20-A piping repair is defined as: - correct answers The work necessary to restore a piping system to a suitable safe condition 21-A propane 4 NPS line has experience damage by CUI. About 150 ft will be replaced during the next turnaround. Which of the following is true? - correct answers This work is considered a repair 22-Which of the following inspection oranizations is NOT considered an acceptable API 570 Repair Organization? - correct answers The governing jurisdiction based on the location of the piping system 23-Which of the following is NOT considered a piping rerate? - correct answers Increased the fluid viscosity 24-Secondary process piping is defined as pipe that is: - correct answers Downstream of normally closed block valves 25-Small bore piping is defined as pipe: - correct answers Less than or equal 2 NPS 26-The soil-to-air zone is considered to be: - correct answers 6 inches above the interface and 12 below the interface Section 4 1-Who is responsible to ensure that all the requirements of API 570 are met? - correct answers Owner/User 2-Who is responsible to ensure that the Authorized Inspection Agency functions in accordance with the requirements or API 570? - correct answers Owner/User 3-An integrity operating window is - correct answers A list of process process parameters that could affect equipment integrity 4-Which of the following are integrity operating envelopes? - correct answers Process parameters like velocity, ph, temperature, flow rate 5-Each owner/user that uses API 570 must: - correct answers Maintain a quality assurance inspection/repair management system 6-Which of the following is NOT required to be in the owner/user's quality assurance inspection/repair management system? - correct answers Establish vacation policy for authorized inspectors 7-Who is responsible for implementing an effecting Management of Change process? - correct answers Owner/User 8-A MOC system should be used to review and control changes to: - correct answers Either the process or the hardware 9-When repairs and alterations are being conducted, which individual or organization is responsible for Quality Control? - correct answers Repair Organization 10-Which of the following is NOT a role for the API 570 inspector? - correct answers Provide the Owner assurance that all welding meet requirements 11-During in-service piping repairs, all examination results must be accepted by the: - correct answers Authorized inspector 12-Which do the following is a role for the API 570 inspector? - correct answers Evaluate and accept NDE results 13-Who is responsible to maintain the certification records for NDE examiners? - correct answers Examiner's employer 14-When unusual operating conditions occur on a piping system, e.g. upset conditions, operations personnel should inform: - correct answers Either the inspector or engineer Section 5 1-All in-service piping in the petrochemical industry must: - correct answers Have an inspection plan 2-The inspection plan doe a piping system should be developed by: - correct answers Either the inspector or the engineer 3-When developing a piping system's inspection plan, who should identify specific damage mechanisms and their locations? - correct answers Corrosion specialist 4-Whose input is required when developing an inspection plan that operates at an elevated temperature? - correct answers Corrosion specialist 5-A corriosion specialist shouldbe consulted when developing inspection plans for piping that operates above: - correct answers 750 degrees F 6-Which of the following is NOT required in a piping systems's Inspection plan? - correct answers Name of individual that will perform the inspection 7-All RBI assessments must be conducted in accordance with: - correct answers API 580 8-In the RBI process, what are the two primary factors used to determine risk? - correct answers Probablitily and consequences of Failure 9-Who authorizes the use of RBI assessments to set inspection intervals? - correct answers Owner/User 10-During a risk assessment, which of the following factors does NOT increase the probability of failure? - correct answers Volume of release 11-During a risk assessment, which of the following factors most factors most affects the consequence of failure? - correct answers Type and amount of process fluid 12-Which of the following is NOT a significant factor in an RBI assessment of a piping system? - correct answers Piping construction code 13-During an RBI assessment of a piping system, which of the following is NOT a significant factor that is considered to the analysis of the Consequence of Failure? - correct answers Public image 14-All RBI assessments must be: - correct answers Thoroughly documented 15-If RBI assessments are used to intervals, the assessment shall be repeated: - correct answers Every 5 years 16-If RBI assessments are used to set intervals, the assessment shall be repeated: - correct answers After each significant process or hardware change 17-All NDE equipment used in petrochemical facilities must: - correct answers Have a safety rating appropriate for the gaseous envoirment at the exam site 18-Which of the following is NOT a requirement prior to performing an inspection? - correct answers Be certified as an ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level 2 in VT 19-If a pipe is large enough for an internal inspection . The internal inspection should meet the requirements of: - correct answers API 510 20-Who is responsible to perform the on-stream inspection of a piping system? - correct answers Authorized inspector or an examiner 21-When UT thickness measurements are taken: - correct answers The owner must assure competency of those taking the readings 22-UT thickness measurements may be performed by the: - correct answers Authorized inspector or the examiner