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Question 1
Rbi may include methodologies to assess the effectiveness of the management systems in maintaining
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Mechanical integrity
B.
Total asset integrity
C.
Plant integrity
Answer:
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Question 2
Equipment reliability is especially important if leaks can be caused by
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Secondary failures, such as loss of utilities
B.
Primary failures such as leak due to severe corrosion
C.
Tertiary failures due to valve gland packing leak
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B
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Question 3
Reliability efforts, such as reliability centered maintenance (rem), can be linked with rbi, resulting in an integrated program to
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Reduce downtime in an operating unit
B.
Reduce operating time of a unit
C.
To reduce risk by mitigation activities
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Question 4
In jurisdictions that permit the application of the API Inspection Codes and standards
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Rbi should be an acceptable method for setting inspection plans.
B.
Rem should be an acceptable method for setting the inspection plans
C.
Pha
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Question 5
______________to be established to judge acceptability of risk could he an objective of the rbi assessment if such criteria do not exist already within the user's company.
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Risk criteria
B.
Risk plan
C.
Risk analysis
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Question 6
___________is usually not the primary objective of a rabi assessment, but it is frequently a side effect of optimization.
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Reducing inspection costs
B.
Increasing inspection costs
C.
Increasing frequency of inspection programs
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A
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Question 7
When the inspection program is optimized based on an understanding of risk, one or more of the following cost reduction benefits may be realized. Except one
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Ineffective, unnecessary or inappropriate inspection activities may be eliminated
B.
Effective, necessary or appropriate inspection activities may be eliminated
C.
On-line or non-invasive inspection methods may be substituted for invasive methods that require equipment shutdown
D.
More effective infrequent inspections may be substituted for less effective frequent inspections
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B
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Question 8
The following are the risks identified by rbi assessment that may be managed by actions other than inspection. Except one
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Modification of the process to eliminate conditions driving the risk
B.
Modification of operating procedures to avoid situations driving the risk
C.
Chemical treatment of the process to reduce deterioration rates/susceptibilities
D.
Identifying and detecting deterioration and predicting future deterioration states with advanced inspection technique(s)
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D
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Question 9
For qualitative rbi analysis it us important to establish a set of rules to assure consistency in
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Categorization or classification
B.
Segregation
C.
Ranking
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Question 10
Generally, a qualitative analysis using broad ranges requires a __________________from the user than a quantitative approach.
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Higher level of judgment, skill and understanding
B.
Lower level of judgment, skill and understanding
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Question 11
The models are evaluated _____________to provide both qualitative and quantitative insights about the level of risk and to identify the design, site, or operational characteristics that are the most important to risk
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Probabilistically
B.
Statistically
C.
Linearly
D.
Logically
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D
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Question 12
Potential source of errors in rbi analysis regarding data quality are the following except
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If the base line thickness were not performed the nominal thickness may be used for the original thickness
B.
If original thickness not available, averaged ut thickness readings may be used
C.
If the original thickness not available, maximum ut thickness readings may be used
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A
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Question 13
Potential source of errors in rbi analysis regarding data quality are the following except
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Assumptions in equipment history
B.
Outdated drawings and documentation
C.
Inspector error
D.
Advanced inspection methods
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D
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Question 14
The following assumption can be made that significantly impact the calculated corrosion rate early in the equipment life
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If the base line thickness were not performed the nominal thickness may be used for the original thickness
B.
If original thickness not available, averaged ut thickness readings may be used
C.
If the original thickness not available, maximum ut thickness readings may be used
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A
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Question 15
________________may result in the calculated corrosion rate appearing artificially high or low.