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API Exam API-571 Topic 1 Question 87 Discussion

Actual exam question for API's API-571 exam
Question #: 87
Topic #: 1
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A prime location for erosion is:

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Asha
3 months ago
Haha, I bet the correct answer is C) Any superheated steam piping. Nothing like a little high-energy steam to really wear down those pipes!
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Cathern
2 months ago
C) Any superheated steam piping.
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Lenna
2 months ago
B) Downstream of a gate valve.
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Eden
2 months ago
A) In catalyst piping.
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Whitley
3 months ago
Wait, is this a trick question? I bet it's A) In catalyst piping. Those petrochemical plants are notorious for erosion problems.
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Whitley
3 months ago
I'm going with D) Upstream of a pump. Gotta watch out for those turbulent flow patterns and cavitation effects!
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Aaron
3 months ago
C) Any superheated steam piping. Definitely, that's where the high temperatures and pressures can really cause some serious erosion issues.
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Clement
1 months ago
C) Any superheated steam piping. Definitely, that's where the high temperatures and pressures can really cause some serious erosion issues.
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Devorah
1 months ago
B) Downstream of a gate valve.
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Nickolas
2 months ago
A) In catalyst piping.
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Lino
2 months ago
B) Downstream of a gate valve.
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Maryann
2 months ago
A) In catalyst piping.
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Lai
3 months ago
C) Any superheated steam piping. Definitely, that's where the high temperatures and pressures can really cause some serious erosion issues.
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Mozelle
3 months ago
A) In catalyst piping.
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Millie
3 months ago
Hmm, I think the answer is B) Downstream of a gate valve. That's where I've seen the most erosion in my experience.
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Hortencia
2 months ago
Understanding the factors that contribute to erosion is key in preventing damage to piping systems.
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Afton
2 months ago
Regular maintenance and monitoring can help prevent erosion in these critical areas.
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Nidia
2 months ago
It's important to regularly inspect these areas to prevent erosion damage.
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Arleen
2 months ago
C) Any superheated steam piping can also be prone to erosion due to high temperatures.
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Ilona
3 months ago
I've seen erosion in catalyst piping as well, so A) In catalyst piping could also be a prime location.
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Cecilia
3 months ago
I think D) Upstream of a pump can also be prone to erosion due to high velocity flow.
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Sharen
3 months ago
I agree, B) Downstream of a gate valve is a common location for erosion.
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Kanisha
3 months ago
I think it could also be D) Upstream of a pump, depending on the system.
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Delisa
3 months ago
I agree, B) Downstream of a gate valve is a common location for erosion.
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