Daily Exam 1 (Closed) : Professional Training and Consultation

Professional Training and Consultation
API 510 Preparatory

20 31 August 2005, Al-Khobar
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DAILY EXAM 1 (CLOSED)

Note: Encircle the letter of only one answer which you think is most appropriate.
1.
In a 30 mm thick cylindrical shell, the longitudinal as well as

circumferential joints are double welded butt welds with full
penetration. Which of the following is true as regards the
longitudinal and circumferential joints?
a.
b.
c.
d.
2.
Vessel MAWP of existing vertical vessel will be affected for which

of the following?
a.
b.
c.
d.
3.
If Vessel Part MAWP changes for any vessel part.

If design pressure is reduced (other factors remaining
same)
Vessel height is changed by adding/deleting a shell course
A and C
A Shell with Inside dia = 2200 mm, and Corr. allow.= 5 mm is to be

designed as per ASME Sec. VIII , Div.1. What will the value of R in
design formula for shell thickness?
a.
b.
c.
d.
4.
They are of same category but different types.

They are of same type but different categories.
Both the category as well as type are same.
Both the category as well as type are different.
1100
1105
1095
1110
mm
mm
mm
mm
In thickness formula for internal pressure for shell, term E refers

to:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Modules of Elasticity of material

Thermal Expansion
Joint efficiency of the weld
None of above
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5.
The hydrostatic pressure caused by 10 ft. of liquid column (sp.

gr. = 1) will be:
a.
b.
c.
d.
6.
A new pressure vessel should be inspected to which of the

following codes?
a.
b.
c.
d.
7.
API 510
API 570
ASME Section VIII Div.1
None of above
Identify category A joints from following:

a.
b.
c.
d.
9.
API 510 ,
ASME Sec. 1,
ASME Sec. VIII Div. 1,
None of these
Code rules for testing vessels in service are detailed in:

a.
b.
c.
d.
8.
10 psi
43.3 psi
4.33 psi
None of the above
Longitudinal joints
Circumferential joints, shell to shell
Shell to hemispherical head joint
a and c above
If all other conditions are remains same the design

thickness of which dished end (Torispherical,
Hemispherical, Ellipsoidal) will be maximum?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Torispherical
Hemispherical
Ellipsoidal
All will be same
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10.
Any thickness-offset within the allowable tolerance shell be

provided a minimum taper transition of:
a.
b.
c.
d.
3
4
3
1
to
to
to
to
1
1
2
2
min
min
min
min
11. ASME Sec VIII Div. 1 specifies different acceptance level for weld
reinforcement, which of the following statements are true in your
opinion?
a.
b.
c.
d.
12.
Permitted reinforcement
higher than circ. seems
lower than circ. Seems
same as circ. seems
location of seems.
for long. seems is

for long. seems is
for long. seems is
does not depend on
Vessel MAWP for vertical vessel is measured at:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Top most point of vessel

Bottom most point of vessel
At the mid point between top & bottom
None of above
13. Which of the following statements is true?

a.
b.
c.
d.
All defects are not discontinuities.

All discontinuities are defects.
Discontinuities are rejectable defects.
Defects are rejectable discontinuities.
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14.
A Pressure Vessel is designed for 0.85 joint efficiency with full

penetration welds. RT requirement will be:
a.
b.
c.
d.
15.
A vessel with 50 inches OD and 1 in. thickness is to be

provided Std. torisph. heads. The heads shall be formed with
crown radius and min. knuckle radius as follows:
a.
b.
c.
d.
16.
25
50
50
25
inch,
inch,
inch,
inch,
4 inch
3 inch
3 inch
2 inch
If there is a conflict between ASME VIII & API 510 Code, for
vessels in-service:
a.
b.
c.
d.
17.
Nil
Spot
100 %
T-joints radiography
ASME will precedent

API will precedent
ASNT will precedent
Owner user will decide
Two head to shell joints, one joining a seamless Hemisph, head

to shell was radiographed for full length and the other joint
joining seamless std. torisph. head to shell was spot
radiographed, The weld joint efficiency for each of these heads
respectively will be:
a.
b.
c.
d.
1, 0.85
1, 1
0.85, 1
0.85, 0.85
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18.
ASME Sec. VIII Div. 1 recommends use of U.T. in place of R.T.

(for a fully radiographed vessel) for:
a.
b.
c.
d.
19.
Vessel MAWP for tall vertical vessel will normally be:

a.
b.
c.
d.
20.
All butt welds in vessel

All butt and fillet welds in vessel
For closing seams only
The code does not permit use of U.T. at all
Greater than vessel part MAWPs

Lower than Vessel part MAWPs
May be (a) or (b) depending on Vessel height
Is always same as vessel design pressure
For a vessel constructed with Type 1 welds:

a.
b.
c.
d.
RT3
RT2
RT1
RT4
means E = 1
means E = 0.85
and RT2 may mean E = 1
means spot radiography
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