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API 571 Study Guide-Practice Questions For API 570 Exam-Corrosion Under Insulation - CUI (4.3.3)

The document discusses corrosion under insulation (CUI), which is an inspection concern for carbon steel and stainless steel equipment operating within certain temperature ranges when insulated. It provides questions and answers related to temperature ranges where CUI is a concern, locations where CUI typically occurs, appearance of CUI on different materials, causes of CUI cracking on stainless steel, methods to prevent and inspect for CUI.

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API 571 Study Guide-Practice Questions For API 570 Exam-Corrosion Under Insulation - CUI (4.3.3)

The document discusses corrosion under insulation (CUI), which is an inspection concern for carbon steel and stainless steel equipment operating within certain temperature ranges when insulated. It provides questions and answers related to temperature ranges where CUI is a concern, locations where CUI typically occurs, appearance of CUI on different materials, causes of CUI cracking on stainless steel, methods to prevent and inspect for CUI.

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API 571 Study Guide-Practice Questions for API 570


Exam- Corrosion Under Insulation - CUI (4.3.3)
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CUI is an inspection B
concern for insulated
carbon steel equipment
that operates between:
A. 0 to 100 degree F
B. 10 to 350 degree F
C. 25 to 250 degree F
D. 50 to 125 degree F
E. 140 to 400 degree F

CUI is an inspection D
concern for insulated
austenitic stainless steel
equipment that
operates between:
A. 10 to 350 degree F
B. 25 to 250 degree F
C. 50 to 125 degree F
D. 140 to 400 degree F

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CUI is an inspection A
concern for insulated
vessel that operates at
500 degree F and :
A. Is in intermittent
service.
B. Is made of stainless
steel.
C. Is made of low
chromes.
D. Have poorly
maintained insulation.

Which of the following A


insulated equipment is
most likely to
experience CUI?
A. CS vessel with
operating temperature
of 600 degree F but is in
an intermittent service.
B. CS vessel that
operates continuously
at 375 degree F
C. CS vessel that
operates continuously
at -20 degree F
D. CS vessel that
operates at cyclic
temperature ranging
between 375-600
degree F
E. SS Vessel that
operated continuously
at 100571
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CUI is most severe C


when metal
temperatures are
between:
A. 10 to 350 degree F
B. 25 to 250 degree F
C. 212 to 350 degree F
D. 140 to 400 degree F

If the metal temperature B


increases, while still in
the CUI temperature
range, the corrosion
rate:
A. Will decrease.
B. Will increase.
C. Will remain constant.
D. May increase or
decrease depending on
the operation process.

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Which of the following D


is not a common
location of CUI on
piping?
A. Bolted on pipe
shoes.
B. First few feet of
horizontal pipe
attached to a bottom of
a vertical pipe run.
C. Insulation
terminations.
D. Piping spec breaks.
E. Steam tracing tubing
penetrations.

CUI on carbon steel or D


low alloy materials
appears as:
A. Cracking
B. General wall loss.
C. Localized wall loss.
D. Localized pitted or
localized wall loss.

CUI on 300 Series E


stainless steel materials
appears as:
A. Cracking
B. General wall loss.
C. Localized pitting.
D. Cracking or localized
pitting or localized wall
loss.

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What causes the CUI A


cracking on 300 series
stainless steel
materials?
A. Chlorides
B. Hydrogen
C. Nitrates
D. Sulfates
E. Kryptonite

Which of the following D


is not a method to
prevent CUI?
A. Flame sprayed
alumimum coatings.
B. Non-metallic
coatings.
C. Use of closed-cell
foam glass insulations.
D. Wishful thinking.

Which of the following C


is not a method to
inspect for CUI?
A. De-insulate and
Visual Inspection
B. Guided wave UT
C. MFL
D. Neutron backscatter
E. Real-time profile RT

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