PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR API RP 578 1. This material verification program covers metallic alloy materials but does not specifically cover which of the following? c. ferritic steel components d. All the above 2. When determining the need to perform verification on carbon steel systems, what should the owner/user do? a. perform PMI. b | 2 ovale the effect ne process steam could have on substiuted alloy systems. d. perform a pressure test. 3. When establishing a material verification program consideration should be given to the roles and responsibilities for each group in the organization. These roles and responsibilities should be: a. documented. b. defined. c. understood 2 all partes, 4. Which of the following best defines an alloy material? _ a. any metallic material that containsalloying elements such as chromium, nickel or b. any = ic material containing carbon. c. any metallic material, excluding welding filler materials that contain alloying elements such as chromium, nickel or molybdenum. d, None of the above, 5. A material manufacturer is an organization that: a. controls the nondestructive testing of materials. bi v ‘c. Supervises and controls only the pouring of the ingot. 4d. Controls the storage of a material. 6. Araterial supplier is an organization that: a. manufactures small products. b. performs operations that alter the material properties of a material c. certifies the basic jmeceaton fequremente of a material. wenn sine Anny AB NICTRIRIITE WITHOL Escaneado con CamScanner7. Inadvertent material substitution problems tend to be b. uncommon ¢. nonexistant d. extremely common 8. For new construction Q/A material verification programs it is the responsibility of the owner/user to: Eee aa en eae: ‘carbon steel components. . have the piping inspector perform pressure tests on other than carbon steel materials. d. All the above, 8. When PMI testing is performed by a third-party agency, when should the owner/user approve their material verification programm? a. during the testing. bb. at the request of the jurisdiction, YE ne testing fe completed 10. PMI testing should be performed that ensures that proper alloy materials have been used. VV eaiacitersnztiiel operation ©. at any point in time. 4. prior to installation 14. Mill test reports a substitute for a PMI test. a. should always be considered, v b. should sometimes be considered, Cc. should seldom be considered, 12, An example of a pressure-containing component that makes up a fabricated piping system is: a. shoes. b. spring hangers 13, What testing is done when the weld rods have the alloying elements contained in the flux? b. PMI testing of the flux is performed. c. PMI testing of the weld rod is performed. 4. Take the chemical analysis from the appropriate material in ASME Section II, Part C. 14, Longitudinally welded alloy pipe should receive PMI testing ication of the base and weld metal> Escaneado con CamScanner15, Autogenous welds are those that a, contain at least two alloys. bb. are made by only the automatic process. c. are not more that ‘in, thick. 16. When components are supplied by a distributor, what should the owner/user consider? eager aestee of ual tesineeronten” lower degree of PMI testing verific cc. a 100% PMI verification of all supplied components. d. a 20% PMI verification, 17. If the ownerluser elects to prioritize piping systems, one of the considerations is historical data related to inadvertent material substitutions. One other consideration is: a. reason for carbon steel specification. b. quality of weldin - Glos fate celinood of a failure. 18, What API publication discusses several risk based approaches and factors when conducting a risk analysis? ©. 876 4.941 19. Which of the following are examples of low alloy steels where historically the greatest number of nonconformances have occurred? a. VACr - %eMo. b. 2% Cr. goo tMe 20. Site specific or experience based factors should be considered when prioritizing piping systems, One of these factors is: c. PMI testing to be used. d. Competence of contracting organizations. 21. Which of the following is an example of component prioritization? Escaneado con CamScannerseniansciOn latnoter piping systems aver NES 10. Byatt aps hans on ential yalans onvonts yay ath ASG TNA a A tating 22 Now s HH the control of incoming atorials and vrarolousing bo anelod? 21-1. atonal yonitications prog 110 all activiti ass ally roconving alloy tasters, 1 0 PIA testing progran slisll bo instituted for all received matetal 6 ho specs! roquitonionts apply 1 all niatonials fhe sna type should be stored togothor should he directly appli nul sogrogation by type. Wahab identification method should not be substitited for PIAL sting’? 6 sual stamps Wb Be above 1 mothod 24. Cpmnplos of primary PIAL potable / nay fluorescence, 1b potable optical ernie 1 laboratory chemical analy 1 all the ahve pootroscopy 2% Wahl type of lost is tho Soobook Etter? nly 1b chemical spot 6 oddly cuntent sorter forme dotertainstion 26, Vihio should caliiante test equiprwont’? a ounethin 1 personnel portonning the PIL tw oqytnprivont atte 1 Any one of the abo 27, Wil 1s fosponsible for reviewing and approving the qualifications of PMI tostors? 2 uuisaictional authionitios piping on 6 AVL pipituy hspontor 1 ounwsthin 214 Whit cin be done when PIAL tosting indicat aw outside the anges Indicated in the specification? A: the oamerhiser may allow the use of the material under spitolal circumstances, Escaneado con CamScannerPERMISSION . the material must be replaced. . the material cannot be used for pressure-containing applications, d. material can only be used if derated at least 50%. 29. What follow-up PMI testing should be done after discovery of a nonconformity? 1. random testing of the lot. , 100% testing of the lot. eqlgrrieanes jored. 30, What has to be done when the owner/user requires avisual indentification such as color coding or marking? a. maintain a record of the alloy material/color coding combinations. b. be sure that the material is properly stored. c. notify the piping engineer of the alloy material/color coding combinations. d._ be sure that all carbon steel! materials are always marked in red. 31. When shop and field PMI tests are performed, who is responsible for approval of the procedures used? ‘a. equipment manufacturer. b. shop or field supervisor as applicable. c. API piping inspector. d. ownerjuser. 32. Which of the following is not required to be contained in the PMI test record? a. date of testing date and edition of written test procedure, c. manufacturer of test instrument. d. results of test. 33. The PMI test procedure should include? a. techniques used. test personnel qualification requirements. c, testing methodology. 4d. All the above. Escaneado con CamScanner