1) API 570 covers inspection, repair alteration, and re-rating procedures for metallic piping systems that __________.
a) Are being fabricated
b) Does not fall under ASTM B31.3
c) Have been in-service
d) Has not been tested
2) API 570 was developed for the petroleum refining and chemical process industries.
a) It shall be used for all piping systems.
b) It may be used, where practical, for any piping system.
c) It can be used, where necessary, for steam piping.
d) It may not be used unless agreed to by all parties.
3) API 570 __________ be used as a substitute for the original construction requirements governing a piping system before it is placed in-service.
b) Should
c) May
d) Can
4) API 570 applies to piping systems for process fluids, hydrocarbons, and similar flammable or toxic fluid services. Which of the following services is not specifically applicable?
b) Water, steam condensate, boiler feed water
c) Raw, intermediate, and finished chemical products
d) Hydrogen, natural gas, fuel gas, and flare systems
5) Some of the classes of piping systems that are excluded or optional for coverage under API 570 are listed below. Which one is a mandatory included class?
b) Catalyst lines
c) Steam
d) Boiler feed water
6) The __________ shall be responsible to the owner-user for determining that the requirements of API 570 for inspection, examination, and testing are met.
b) Inspector
c) Repair Organisation
d) Operating Personnel
7) Who is responsible for the control of piping system inspection programs, inspection frequencies and maintenance of piping?
b) Owner-user
c) Jurisdiction
d) Contractor
8) An authorised piping inspector shall have the following qualifications. Pick the one that does not belong in this list:
b) High school education plus 3 years of experience in the design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of piping systems
c) Two year certificate in engineering or technology plus 2 years of experience in the design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of piping systems.
d) Degree in engineering plus one year experience in the design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of piping systems.
9) Risk based inspections include which of the following:
b) Consequence analysis
c) Operating and inspection histories
d) All of the above
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