NACE CIP 1 CBT EXAMINATION PRACTICE
SET ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ List coating types that cure by polymerization: Answer: - epoxies
- polyurethanes
- polyureas
- polyasparatics
- polysiloxanies
⩥ Define Induction Time: Answer: time required by the product data
sheet between mixing and applying the coating
⩥ What is the main requirement for a hydrolysis coating to cure?
Answer: moisture
⩥ Industrial and marine coatings are commonly referred to by: Answer:
generic resin type
⩥ Oil based coatings applied over alkaline surfaces may result in:
Answer: saponification
,⩥ List five (5) of the formal sections usually contained in a good
specification: Answer: - scope of work
- terms and definitions
- reference standards and codes
- safety
- pre-job conference
- surface preparation
- coating materials (schedule)
- sampling coatings
- workmanship
- application
- work schedule
- repairs and remedial coating work
- inspection
- documentation
⩥ What are two of the inpector's responsibilities as it relates to the
specifications? Answer: - enforce
- do not change
⩥ During surface preparation, surface cleanliness should be inspected
(as a minimum) the following three times: Answer: - before any surface
prep activities begin
, - after surface prep, before coating begins
- between each application of coating in a multi-coat system
⩥ Factors during surface preparation that may effect service life include:
Answer: - residues of oil, grease, and soil
- residues of (non-visible) chemical salts
- rust on the surface
- loose or broken mill scale
- rust scale
- anchor pattern
- defects mechanical cleaning equipment
- surface condensation
- old coatings that may have poor adhesion or deterioration
- existing coatings that may be incompatible
⩥ Common design defects include: Answer: - hard-to-reach or
inaccessible areas
- rivets, bolts, or other connectors
- welds
- gaps (skip welds or surfaces close together)
- overlapping surfaces
- angle iron badly oriented or in complex desings
SET ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ List coating types that cure by polymerization: Answer: - epoxies
- polyurethanes
- polyureas
- polyasparatics
- polysiloxanies
⩥ Define Induction Time: Answer: time required by the product data
sheet between mixing and applying the coating
⩥ What is the main requirement for a hydrolysis coating to cure?
Answer: moisture
⩥ Industrial and marine coatings are commonly referred to by: Answer:
generic resin type
⩥ Oil based coatings applied over alkaline surfaces may result in:
Answer: saponification
,⩥ List five (5) of the formal sections usually contained in a good
specification: Answer: - scope of work
- terms and definitions
- reference standards and codes
- safety
- pre-job conference
- surface preparation
- coating materials (schedule)
- sampling coatings
- workmanship
- application
- work schedule
- repairs and remedial coating work
- inspection
- documentation
⩥ What are two of the inpector's responsibilities as it relates to the
specifications? Answer: - enforce
- do not change
⩥ During surface preparation, surface cleanliness should be inspected
(as a minimum) the following three times: Answer: - before any surface
prep activities begin
, - after surface prep, before coating begins
- between each application of coating in a multi-coat system
⩥ Factors during surface preparation that may effect service life include:
Answer: - residues of oil, grease, and soil
- residues of (non-visible) chemical salts
- rust on the surface
- loose or broken mill scale
- rust scale
- anchor pattern
- defects mechanical cleaning equipment
- surface condensation
- old coatings that may have poor adhesion or deterioration
- existing coatings that may be incompatible
⩥ Common design defects include: Answer: - hard-to-reach or
inaccessible areas
- rivets, bolts, or other connectors
- welds
- gaps (skip welds or surfaces close together)
- overlapping surfaces
- angle iron badly oriented or in complex desings
