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API 571 Study Guide-Practice Questions For API 570 Exam - Caustic Corrosion (4.3.10)

The document is a set of flashcards for studying caustic corrosion as it relates to an API 570 exam. It contains 9 terms and definitions about caustic corrosion, including that it is most likely to occur in boiler and steam generating equipment where caustic can build up concentration, that it normally appears as localized metal loss or grooving, and that proper design is the best way to prevent it in steam systems. The flashcards cover common factors, materials affected, indicators of caustic corrosion, and prevention methods.

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API 571 Study Guide-Practice Questions For API 570 Exam - Caustic Corrosion (4.3.10)

The document is a set of flashcards for studying caustic corrosion as it relates to an API 570 exam. It contains 9 terms and definitions about caustic corrosion, including that it is most likely to occur in boiler and steam generating equipment where caustic can build up concentration, that it normally appears as localized metal loss or grooving, and that proper design is the best way to prevent it in steam systems. The flashcards cover common factors, materials affected, indicators of caustic corrosion, and prevention methods.

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API 571 Study Guide- Practice Questions for API 570


Exam- Caustic Corrosion (4.3.10)
Terms in this set (9)

Which of the following D


materials is not
subjected to Caustic
Corrosion?
A. Carbon Steel
B. Chromes
C. 300-Series Stainless
Steel
D. Nickel Alloys

Which of the following A


is the most significant
factor affecting Caustic
Corrosion?
A. Presence of Caustic.
B. Gravitation pull of the
Moon.
C. The relative value of
the Operating Unit
D. The number of
Corrosion Specialists
that you can fit in VW
Bug.

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Which of the following B


is not a usage for
Caustic in the
petrocheemical
industry?
A. Added to Boiler
Feedwater in small
amounts.
B. Used to decrease pH
C. Used to Neutralize
D. Used as a Reactant
E. Used to remove
Sulfur Compounds

In order for Caustic C


Corrosion to occur in
routine equipment there
must be a:
A. Process temperature
that exceeds 500
degree F
B. Long period of time.
C. Concentrating
method to build the
Caustic's strength.
D. Unit upset that
provides high strength
Caustic.

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Caustic Corrosion is A
most often associated
with:
A. Boiler and steam
generating equipment.
B. Furnaces.
C. Overhead systems.
D. Tank Bottoms

Caustic Corrosion C
normally appears as:
A. Isolated pitting.
B. Concentrated pitting.
C. Localized metal loss
often with grooving.
D. Uniform metal loss.

Caustic Corrosion is B
starts to cause uniform
corrosion of Carbon
Steel when the process
temperature exceeds:
A. 140 degree F
B. 175 degree F
C. 225 degree F
D. 500 degree F

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In steam systems, D
Caustic Corrosion is
best prevented by:
A. Aggressive
monitoring.
B. The constant addition
of an acid to neutralize
the caustic.
C. Thorough inspection
program.
D. Proper design.

What materials should B


be used with high
strength Caustic
solutions when the
process temperature is
above 150 degree F ?
A. High chromes alloys.
B. High nickel alloys.
C. High molybdenum
alloys.
D. High kryptonite
alloys.

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