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API Exam API-571 Topic 1 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for API's API-571 exam
Question #: 101
Topic #: 1
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Protection in a boiler from boiler feed water corrosion is accomplished by:

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Suggested Answer: D

by Azzie at Oct 22, 2024, 02:25 AM

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Ettie
3 months ago
D is the way to go. Maintaining that protective oxide layer is the key to keeping your boiler in tip-top shape.
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Glenn
3 months ago
Ha, B? Lowering the pH to less than 4.0? Might as well just dip the whole boiler in some battery acid while they're at it!
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Gussie
3 months ago
I'm going with C on this one. Keeping the solids content low is a surefire way to avoid any nasty buildup or corrosion issues.
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Cecil
2 months ago
I see your point, but I still believe C is the most effective way to prevent corrosion in a boiler.
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Latosha
2 months ago
Maintaining a protective layer of magnetite is also important for corrosion prevention.
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Louis
2 months ago
Definitely, high solids content can lead to corrosion problems.
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Eleonore
2 months ago
I agree, keeping it below 50 ppm is crucial for protection.
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Vicky
2 months ago
I think C is the best option. Lowering solids content is key.
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Leonard
2 months ago
I disagree, I think D is the correct answer. Maintaining a protective corrosion layer of magnetite is crucial for boiler protection.
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Shad
2 months ago
I think C is the best option too. It's important to keep the solids content low to prevent corrosion.
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Tracey
3 months ago
I agree with Shelton, because magnetite helps prevent corrosion in the boiler.
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Abel
3 months ago
D, definitely D. Maintaining that magnetite layer is crucial to prevent corrosion. Plus, it sounds way cooler than just 'lowering pH' or 'injecting chlorine'.
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Bev
2 months ago
True, but maintaining the protective corrosion layer is crucial for long-term protection.
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Lili
2 months ago
I think injecting chlorines to kill microbiological bugs is also important.
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Bev
3 months ago
Yeah, it's important to prevent corrosion in the boiler.
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Lanie
3 months ago
I agree, maintaining that magnetite layer is key for protection.
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Shelton
3 months ago
I think the answer is D) Maintaining a protective corrosion layer of magnetite (Fe3O4).
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