Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :API-571
  • Exam Name
    :Corrosion and Materials Professional
  • Certification
    :API Certifications
  • Vendor
    :API
  • Total Questions
    :454 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jun 28, 2025

API API Certifications API-571 Questions & Answers

  • Question 181:

    Titanium Hydriding damage occurs primarily in sour water strippers and amine units in the overhead condensers, heat exchanger tubes and other titanium equipment operating above _________.

    A. 300º F

    B. 270º F

    C. 210º F

    D. 165º F

  • Question 182:

    __________ is a change in the microstructure of steels after exposure in the 850?F to 1400?F range, where the carbide phases in carbon steels are unstable and may agglomerate from their normal plate-like appearance.

    A. Carburization

    B. Spheroidization

    C. Graphiding

    D. 885?Embrittlement

  • Question 183:

    _________ is the main concern during start-up, shutdown and/or hydro testing for equipment/piping operating at elevated temperatures. This event can also occur in an auto refrigeration event in units processing light hydrocarbons.

    A. Stress fracture

    B. Carburization

    C. Spheroidization

    D. Brittle fracture

  • Question 184:

    MIC is often found in _________, bottom water of storage tanks, piping with stagnant or low flow and piping in contact with some soils.

    A. Vessels

    B. Heat exchangers

    C. Drums

    D. All of the above

  • Question 185:

    The effects of hydrogen embrittlement ___________ with _________ temperatures.

    A. Increase, increasing

    B. Decrease, decreasing

    C. Increase, decreasing

    D. Decrease, increasing

  • Question 186:

    Ammonium chloride salts are hydroscopic and readily absorb water. A ________ amount of water can lead to very aggressive ammonium chloride corrosion.

    A. Large

    B. Small

    C. Proper

    D. Improper

  • Question 187:

    Cracking of dissimilar weld metals occurs in the __________ side of a weld joining 300 Series SS and carbon steel.

    A. Austenitic

    B. Ferritic

    C. Both of the above

    D. None of the above

  • Question 188:

    SSC generally occurs below about ________.

    A. 225º F

    B. 200º F

    C. 180º F

    D. 150º F

  • Question 189:

    Hydriding of titanium is a metallurgical phenomenon in which hydrogen diffuses into the titanium and reacts to form an embrittling phase. This can result in a complete loss of _________ with no noticeable sign of corrosion or loss of thickness.

    A. Strength

    B. Ductility

    C. Carbides

    D. Hardness

  • Question 190:

    Temper embrittlement _________ be prevented if the material contains critical levels of the embrittling impurity elements and is exposed in the embrittling range.

    A. Can

    B. Cannot

    C. Will

    D. None of the above

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