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Substituting NDE procedures for a pressure test after major repair may be done only after:

API 510 5.8.8.1

Answer

The engineer and inspector have approved.



An example of vessels not covered by API 510 are:

API 510 1.1.1

Answer

Vessels officially retired from service and abandoned in place.



ACFM is an acronym for:

ASME SEC 5 Article 15

Answer

Alternating Current Field Measurement



A pneumatic testing precedure should be developed by whom before conducting the test?

API 510 5.8.6

Answer

Engineer



A signal of discontinuity in the material under nondestructive examination is considered:

API RP 577 3.1.36

Answer


1

, Indication



In what type of service should vessels be evaluated for potential fatigue cracking failures and
have appropriate inspections planned?

API 510 5.4.4

Answer

Cyclic Service



Corrosion and other damage identified during inspections and examinations must be charac-
terized, sized, and evaluated per Section 7 (Inspection Data Evaluation, Analysis, and Record-
ing) with deviations from the inspection plan being approved by whom?

API 510 5.5.1

Answer

Inspector or Engineer



Inspection tasks typically associated with hot tapping or welding on in-service equipment
should include:

API 577 11.2.5

Answer

Positive Metal Identification (PMI)



Any repair welding should be performed according to a procedure accepted by the:

API 510 8.1.1

Answer

Inspector or Engineer



Welding of carbon steel with carbon contents over 0.30%

API 510 8.1.5

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