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 421:

    Dissimilar weld metal cracking occurs because the coefficients of thermal expansion between ferritic steels and 300 Series stainless steels differ by ________ or more.

    A. 10%

    B. 15%

    C. 20%

    D. 30%

  • Question 422:

    Increasing chromium content in the alloy improves resistance to sulfidation. However, there is little improvement with increasing chromium content until about ________ Cr.

    A. 3-5

    B. 5-7

    C. 7-9

    D. 9-12

  • Question 423:

    Amine stress corrosion cracking is most often associated with lean amine services. The pure alkanolamine does not cause cracking. Cracking in rich amine services are most often associated with _______ problems.

    A. H²S

    B. Stress

    C. Wet H²S

    D. Temperature

  • Question 424:

    Time to failure by thermal fatigue is primarily affected by:

    A. Magnitude of stress and operating temperature.

    B. Magnitude of stress and number of cycles.

    C. Carbon content in material and operating temperature.

    D. Carbon content in material and number of cycles.

  • Question 425:

    Which of the following materials is susceptible to CO?corrosion?

    A. Carbon steel

    B. Stainless steel

    C. Duplex stainless steel

    D. Both B and C

  • Question 426:

    _________ of the amine system is the most effective way to prevent amine corrosion.

    A. Proper concentration

    B. Proper operation

    C. Proper design

    D. Proper startup

  • Question 427:

    Corrosion from oxygen in boiler feed water usually creates:

    A. Uniform corrosion.

    B. Isolated pitting.

    C. Intergranular cracking.

    D. Transgranular cracking.

    E. Hard and brittle zones.

  • Question 428:

    In order to minimize and prevent amine SCC, PWHT all carbon steel welds in accordance with API RP _____.

    A. 751

    B. 912

    C. 510

    D. 945

  • Question 429:

    Phosphoric acid corrosion is usually found in ________ areas.

    A. High velocity

    B. Low velocity

    C. High temperature

    D. Low temperature

  • Question 430:

    Units where graphitization may be suspected are the FCCU and the _____ unit.

    A. Hydrotreater

    B. Coker

    C. Alky

    D. None of the above

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