Hydrogen blisters may form as surface bulges on the ID, the OD on within the wall thickness of a pipe or pressure vessel. Blistering occurs from hydrogen generated by ______, not hydrogen gas from the process stream.

Hydrogen blisters may form as surface bulges on the ID, the OD on within the wall thickness of a pipe or pressure vessel. Blistering occurs from hydrogen generated by ______, not hydrogen gas from the process stream.A . H²SB . CorrosionC . HydridingD . SulfurView AnswerAnswer: B

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300 Series SS can be used for sour water service at temperatures below ____________, where Chloride SCC is not likely.

300 Series SS can be used for sour water service at temperatures below ____________, where Chloride SCC is not likely.A . 120º FB . 140º FC . 150º FD . 175º FView AnswerAnswer: B

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At elevated temperatures, dissimilar weld metal cracking is aggravated by the diffusion of carbon out of the weld metal and into the base metal. The temperature at which carbon diffusion becomes a concern is above ________.

At elevated temperatures, dissimilar weld metal cracking is aggravated by the diffusion of carbon out of the weld metal and into the base metal. The temperature at which carbon diffusion becomes a concern is above ________.A . 700º FB . 750º FC . 800º FD . 900º FView AnswerAnswer: C

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Naphthenic acid is _____ by catalytic reactions in downstream hydro processing and FCC units.

Naphthenic acid is _____ by catalytic reactions in downstream hydro processing and FCC units.A . EnhancedB . DestroyedC . ConcentratedD . DilutedView AnswerAnswer: B

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Decarburization results in a __________, which can be confirmed by hardness testing.

Decarburization results in a __________, which can be confirmed by hardness testing.A . HardnessB . SoftnessC . BrittlenessD . OxidizingView AnswerAnswer: B

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________ eliminates the susceptibility of most common steels to SCC.

________ eliminates the susceptibility of most common steels to SCC.A . PreheatB . High temperatureC . PWHTD . All of the aboveView AnswerAnswer: C

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With high temperature sulfide corrosion (Sulfidization), noticeable increases may be found downstream of _________ injection points.

With high temperature sulfide corrosion (Sulfidization), noticeable increases may be found downstream of _________ injection points.A . HydrogenB . CausticC . AmmoniaD . WaterView AnswerAnswer: A

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Which of the following metals is the most anodic?

Which of the following metals is the most anodic?A . ZincB . Carbon SteelC . NickelD . MonelView AnswerAnswer: A

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The most important factors affecting graphitization are the chemistry, stress, temperature and _______.

The most important factors affecting graphitization are the chemistry, stress, temperature and _______.A . VelocityB . Time at exposureC . PressureD . DuctilityView AnswerAnswer: B

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Cooling water corrosion is a concern with water-cooled __________ and cooling towers in all applications across all industries.

Cooling water corrosion is a concern with water-cooled __________ and cooling towers in all applications across all industries.A . PumpsB . VesselsC . PipingD . ExchangersView AnswerAnswer: D

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