8.

An employer may accept a performance qualification made for another employer provided t
he ___________________

A.Inspector specifically approves

B.Piping engineer approves

C.Action is allowed by ASME, Section V

D.Other employer is a subcontractor for the current employer

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9.Guided bend specimens for welder qualifications shall have no open defects in the weld or
heat affected zone

exceeding ______________

A.1/16

B.1/8

C.3/16

D.no open defects allowed

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10.The inspector is reviewing a radiograph of a pipe weld, the pipe wall is thick. What is th
e hole type IQI designation

if the penetrameter is placed on the source side?

A.12

B.15

C.17

D.20
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11.In a piping system, the most susceptible location for cracking is ______________

A.Around supports

B.In welds

C.In bolting

D.In the areas of temporary clamps

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12.What is the PNo. for SA 414 Grade A?

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.11B

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13.What is the minimum thickness of a class 1500 NPS 4 blind flange?

A.1.12

B.1.88

C.2.12

D.2.88

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14.The preheat zone shall extend at least ___________ beyond each edge of the weld
A.6T

B.12 inches (30cm)

C.wall thickness divided by 3

D.25 mm (1 inch)

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15.During procedure qualification, how many nick-break specimens are required if the pipe is N
PS 8 S/80, 0.500 wall?

A.1

B.2

C.4

D.None

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16.The owner/user shall maintain appropriate permanent and progressive records of each pipi
ng system. The records

shall include _________________

A.All original construction data

B.System service; classification; identification numbers

C.All ASME requirements

D.Original heat and batch numbers of the system

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17.The maximum carbon content of a mild steel weld deposit is ______________

A.0.15% carbon
B.0.20% carbon

C.0.30% carbon

D.0.17% carbon

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18.What is the recommended preheat temperature for 1 thick carbon steel?

A.300F

B.235F

C.175F

D.None

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19.An alternative to inspection of buried piping is to leak test the system with liquid at a press
ure at least

______________

A.1 times the Maximum operating pressure

B.1 times the Maximum operating pressure

C.10% greater than the Maximum operating pressure

D.Actual

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20.The F number of SFA-5.1 & 5.5 is:

A.1

B.2
C.3

D.All of the above

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21.As a part of general maintenance, any repair organization may make repairs to a piping sy
stem as long as:

A.The inspector is satisfied with the competency of the repair organization

B.The piping engineer is on site

C.The repair organization has a contract

D.Their hourly rate is acceptable

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22.Welded joints in carbon steel and carbon-molybdenum steel exposed to elevated

temperatures of 800F or over may

be subjected to ______________

A.Pearlite structure

B.annealing

C.graphitization

D.normalizing

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23.What is the allowable undercut for a branch connection in Category D service?