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 271:

    SCC generally occurs below about _______.

    A. 150º F

    B. 180º F

    C. 210º F

    D. 240º F

  • Question 272:

    Amine cracking has been reported down to ambient temperatures with some amines. __________ temperatures and stress levels _______ the likelihood and severity of cracking.

    A. Increasing increases

    B. Increasing, decreases

    C. Decreasing increases

    D. Increasing, reduces

  • Question 273:

    Refractory anchor material must be compatible with the _________ of the base metal

    A. Composition

    B. Welding

    C. Thermal coefficient

    D. Ductility

  • Question 274:

    _________ material sections also have a ___________ resistance to brittle fracture due to higher constraint, which increases triaxial stresses at the crack tip.

    A. Thinner, Lower

    B. Thicker, Lower

    C. Thinner, Higher

    D. Thicker, Higher

  • Question 275:

    Low creep ductility is __________ severe in high tensile strength materials and welds.

    A. More

    B. Less

    C. Usually

    D. Not

  • Question 276:

    Conditions favoring carburization include a high gas phase carbon activity and _______ oxygen potential.

    A. Low

    B. High

    C. Negative

    D. Positive

  • Question 277:

    Type 304L SS is satisfactory for phosphoric acid concentration of 100% up to about _________. Type 321 is required from there to 225º F.

    A. 140º F

    B. 150º F

    C. 100º F

    D. 120º F

  • Question 278:

    ____________ is a form of environmental cracking that can initiate on the surface of high strength low alloy steels and carbon steels with highly localized zones of high hardness in the weld metal and HAZ as a result of exposure to aqueous HF acid service.

    A. Sulfide stress cracking

    B. Hydrogen stress cracking

    C. Caustic stress cracking

    D. Hydrogen induced cracking

  • Question 279:

    Which of the following does not increases the likelihood of atmospheric corrosion?

    A. Bird poop

    B. Increasing annual rainfalls

    C. Locations where moisture is trapped

    D. Increasing operating pressures

    E. Increasing amounts of airborne contaminates

  • Question 280:

    It is generally accepted that stresses approaching _________ are required for SCC to occur so that thermal stress relief is effective in preventing caustic SCC.

    A. MAWP

    B. Yield

    C. Creep range

    D. Critical

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