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How is the process of steel corrosion ALWAYS described? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - electrochemical
Based on the galvanic series presented in the NACE CIP Level 1 Manual, which
three can be used effectively as galvanic anodes for carbon steel? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - zinc, aluminum, magnesium
A decrease in temperature will generally cause the corrosion rate to _____ -
CORRECT ANSWERS - decrease
The electrolyte is a medium which carries the following type of current? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - Ionic
Corrosion occurring uniformly across a surface is called _____ - CORRECT
ANSWERS - general corrosion
When a conflict occurs on a coatings project, as the inspector, the preferred first
course of action is to _____ - CORRECT ANSWERS - actively listen and
endeavor to understand the positions of others
A proper coating specification should contain information regarding ____,
____, and ____ - CORRECT ANSWERS - surface preparation standards,
safety, and locations to be used
Is it ever okay to accept a gift from a contractor? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
NO
,What should you do if you find discrepancies between the specification and the
coating manufacturer's technical data sheet? - CORRECT ANSWERS - seek
written clarification from the owner's representative
What are the general components of inspection reports? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - - results of inspection tests
- location(s) of work
- details of preparation and application
Inspection reports typically provide sufficient detail permitting the owner to
evaluate ___ ___ ___ ___ - CORRECT ANSWERS - - contractor's
performance
- inspector's performance
- job progress
- work interruptions
As an inspector headed to the job site for the first time, where would you always
find instruction regarding appropriate types of PPE? - CORRECT ANSWERS
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS), previously called MSDS
Materials inventory report should contain which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - - quantity of each component of each material onsite
- material batch numbers
- date of materials arrival at job site and storage information
The primary function of the coating inspector is _____ - CORRECT
ANSWERS - specification compliance
High humidity in the air during coating application can cause _____ -
CORRECT ANSWERS - solvent entrapment
,The temperature at which moisture condenses on a surface is called _____ -
CORRECT ANSWERS - dew point
Where should the steel surface temperature reading be taken? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - at the actual work location
What type of water should be added to a sling psychrometer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - distilled
Which type of coating is manufactured with the specific components added to
slow down the activity of the electrochemical cell? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
inhibitive
Which coating component forms a stable film that retains its characteristic
properties? - CORRECT ANSWERS - binder/resin
A barrier coating interrupts the ______ of the electrochemical cell. -
CORRECT ANSWERS - electrolyte
List the three mechanisms by which coatings adhere to a substrate -
CORRECT ANSWERS - 1. Polar
2. Chemical
3. Mechanical
What is the rule for coating work when it comes to Dew Point and Steel
Temperature? - CORRECT ANSWERS - Steel Temperature must be 5 degrees
less than the Dew Point
What characteristics of solvents influence coatings? - CORRECT ANSWERS
- - solvency power
, - volatility
The contractor's sling psychrometer gives a different reading than your electric
hygrometer. What would you do first as an inspector? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - verify calibration of both instruments
Which of the following coating are co-reacting? - CORRECT ANSWERS - -
polyurethane
- epoxy
Fusion Bond Epoxy (FBE) is most commonly used to coat ____ - CORRECT
ANSWERS - pipe
Which coatings may require external moisture to cure? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - - single component polyurethane
- solvent borne inorganic zinc
Amine blush is likely to occur with which type of coating? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - epoxy
Which type of coating cures the fastest? - CORRECT ANSWERS - Polyurea
When an inorganic Zinc Rich primer is applied too heavily a common result is
______ - CORRECT ANSWERS - mud cracking
Commonly used primers for steel structures are ? - CORRECT ANSWERS - -
epoxy
- inorganic zinc
- organic zinc