A quick guide to API 653 certified storage tank inspector syllabus : example questions and worked answers /

The API Individual Certification Programs (ICP) are well established in the oil/gas/petroleum industries. API runs multiple examination sites around the world at 6-monthly intervals. The three main ICPs are: API 570: Certified pipework inspector; API 510: Certified pressure vessel inspector; API 653...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matthews, Clifford
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Matthews Engineering Training Ltd. : Woodhead Pub., 2011.
Colección:Quick guide (Cambridge, England)
Temas:
Storage tanks > Inspection > Examinations, questions, etc.
R�eservoirs de stockage > Inspection > Examens, questions, etc.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
Storage tanks > Inspection
Examinations
Examinations.
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  • Cover; A Quick Guide to API 653 Certified Storage Tank Inspector Syllabus: Example Questions and Worked Answers; Copyright; Contents; The Quick Guide Series; How to Use This Book; Code references dates; Important note: the role of API; Chapter 1 Interpreting API and ASME Codes; 1.1 Codes and the real world; 1.2 ASME construction codes; 1.3 API inspection codes; 1.4 Code revisions; 1.5 Code illustrations; 1.6 New construction versus repair activity; 1.7 Conclusion: interpreting API and ASME codes; Chapter 2 An Introduction to API 653: 2009 and its Related Codes; 2.1 Section 1: scope.
  • 2.2 Section 3: definitions2.3 API 653 scope and definitions: practice questions; Chapter 3 An Introduction to API RP 575; 3.1 Scope; 3.2 API 575 sections 1 and 2: scope and references; 3.3 API 575 section 3: definitions; 3.4 API 575 section 4: types of storage tanks; 3.5 API RP 575: practice questions; CHAPTER 4 Reasons for Inspection: Damage Mechanisms; 4.1 The approach to damage mechanisms (DMs); 4.2 API 575 section 5: reasons for inspection; 4.3 API 571: introduction; 4.4 The first group of DMs; 4.5 API 571 practice questions (set 1); 4.6 The second group of DMs.
  • 4.7 API 571 practice questions (set 2)4.8 The third group of API 571 DMs; 4.9 API 571 practice questions (set 3); CHAPTER 5 Inspection Practices and Frequency; 5.1 API 653 section 6: inspection; 5.2 API 653 section 6: view of RBI; 5.3 API 575 section 6: inspection frequency and scheduling; 5.4 API RP 575: inspection practices; 5.5 API 653: inspection intervals: practice questions; CHAPTER 6 Evaluation of Corroded Tanks; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The contents of API 653 section 4: suitability for service; 6.3 Tank roof evaluation; 6.4 Shell evaluation; 6.5 API 653 (4.4): tank bottom evaluation.
  • 6.6 Foundation evaluation: API 653 (4.5)6.7 Bottom settlement: API 653 Annex B; 6.8 API 653 section 4: evaluation: practice questions (set 1); 6.9 API 653 appendix B: tank bottom settlement: practice questions (set 2); Chapter 7 API 650: Tank Design; 7.1 Reminder: the API 653 body of knowledge (BOK); 7.2 API 650: material allowable stresses; 7.3 API 650: material toughness requirements; 7.4 Tank component arrangement and sizes; 7.5 Some tips on exam questions; 7.6 Finally: bits and pieces from the API 650 appendices; Chapter 8 Tank Non-destructive Examination.
  • 8.1 The ideas behind API 653 section 12: examination and testing8.2 Weld leak testing; 8.3 How much RT does API 650 require?; 8.4 How much RT does API 653 require?; 8.5 Tank NDE: practice questions; Chapter 9 Tank Repairs and Alterations; 9.1 Repairs or alterations?; 9.2 Hydrotest requirements; 9.3 Repair and alterations
  • practical requirements; 9.4 Repair of shell plates; 9.5 Shell penetrations; 9.6 Adding an additional bottom through an existing tombstone plate (9.9.4); 9.7 Repair of tank bottoms; 9.8 Repair of tank roofs; 9.9 Hot tapping: API 653 (9.14).
  • 9.10 Tank repair and alteration
  • other requirements.

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