GMS 522 EXAMS SET COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
COLLECTION
●● What does 522 CMR 1.01 outline?
Answer: It outlines the scope and authority of the Board regarding the
construction, installation, and inspection of steam boilers and power
reactor vessels.
●● What is the purpose of the variance procedure in 522 CMR?
Answer: To allow for exceptions to the established rules under certain
conditions.
●● What is defined as an 'alteration' in 522 CMR?
Answer: A change affecting the pressure containing capability of a
pressure-retaining item.
●● What does ANSI stand for?
Answer: American National Standards Institute.
●● What is the role of an Authorized Inspector?
Answer: To perform inspections, alterations, and repairs of boilers
within the Commonwealth.
, ●● What is a Boiler as defined in 522 CMR?
Answer: A closed pressure vessel in which water is heated or steam is
generated under pressure.
●● What is the purpose of the Boiler External Inspection?
Answer: To examine a boiler and its appurtenances while operating to
ensure safety and proper function.
●● What is the difference between Boiler Internal Inspection and
External Inspection?
Answer: Internal Inspection is thorough and performed when the boiler
is not operating, while External Inspection occurs during operation.
●● What is a Deaerator?
Answer: A pressure vessel that removes oxygen and carbon dioxide from
boiler feed water using steam.
●● What does the term 'Decommission' refer to?
Answer: The process of making a boiler or pressure vessel inoperable or
dismantled.
●● What is the significance of the Certificate of Competency?
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
COLLECTION
●● What does 522 CMR 1.01 outline?
Answer: It outlines the scope and authority of the Board regarding the
construction, installation, and inspection of steam boilers and power
reactor vessels.
●● What is the purpose of the variance procedure in 522 CMR?
Answer: To allow for exceptions to the established rules under certain
conditions.
●● What is defined as an 'alteration' in 522 CMR?
Answer: A change affecting the pressure containing capability of a
pressure-retaining item.
●● What does ANSI stand for?
Answer: American National Standards Institute.
●● What is the role of an Authorized Inspector?
Answer: To perform inspections, alterations, and repairs of boilers
within the Commonwealth.
, ●● What is a Boiler as defined in 522 CMR?
Answer: A closed pressure vessel in which water is heated or steam is
generated under pressure.
●● What is the purpose of the Boiler External Inspection?
Answer: To examine a boiler and its appurtenances while operating to
ensure safety and proper function.
●● What is the difference between Boiler Internal Inspection and
External Inspection?
Answer: Internal Inspection is thorough and performed when the boiler
is not operating, while External Inspection occurs during operation.
●● What is a Deaerator?
Answer: A pressure vessel that removes oxygen and carbon dioxide from
boiler feed water using steam.
●● What does the term 'Decommission' refer to?
Answer: The process of making a boiler or pressure vessel inoperable or
dismantled.
●● What is the significance of the Certificate of Competency?
