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QUESTION 1
Two examples of Hygroscopic Salts would be:

(a) Iron Phosphates and Iron Chromates

(b) Iron Chlorates and Iron Oxides
(c) Iron Sulphates and Iron Chlorides
(d) Iron Sulphides and Iron Silicates
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QUESTION 2
What is an electrolyte?

(a) It is a mixture of salts and water

(b) A substance which will conduct electricity and
cause rusting
(c) Oxidising liquid which will attack steel
(d) A substance which will conduct a current and be
broken down by it
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QUESTION 3
Corrosion is defined as:
(a) Rusting of the Cathode by electrophysical
means
(b) Oxidation of a metal in contact with water
(c) Degradation of a material by chemical or
electrochemical means
(d) Breakdown of the metal by hydrogen
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QUESTION 4
Hydrogen is evolved at:

(a) The Anode at all times

(b) The Cathode at all times
(c) The Cathode as a by-product of the corrosion
reaction
(d) The Anode as corrosion takes place
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QUESTION 5
Which Blasting Grade best describes
“Thorough Blast cleaning”?

(a) Sa 2
(b) Sa 2½
(c) Sa 3
(d) Sa 1
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QUESTION 6
What is the minimum standard of surface cleanliness
specified by BGC/PS/PA 10?

a) Rust Grade C
b) St 3
c) Sa 2 1/2
d) 30 to 75 microns
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QUESTION 7
In a corrosion Circuit, Electrons flow from:

a) Anode to Cathode, via Electrolyte

b) Positive to Negative
c) Electrolyte to Steel
d) Anode to Cathode, via metallic path
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QUESTION 8
Rust Grade A can be described as:
(a) Tightly adhering Millscale, with evident heavy
pitting
(b) Clean white metal
(c) Tightly adhering Millscale, with no apparent
corrosion
(d) Millscale which has begun to flake, or can be
scraped away
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QUESTION 9
Abrasive used on site for British Gas projects must be:

a) Mixed with sand, to reduce cost

b) Dried in an oven prior to use
c) Expendable
d) Used up to a maximum of three times only.
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QUESTION 10
Which is the more noble metal:

A) Steel
B) Aluminium
C) Magnesium
D) Tin
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QUESTION 11
Millscale is made up of which three oxide compounds?

A) Rust, Iron oxide, and Scale

B) RSJ, RSC, and RSA
C) Wustite, Magnetite, and Haematite
D) Iron Sulphate, Iron Chloride, and Iron Phosphate
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QUESTION 12
Two factors to be considered when inspecting a
Surface Preparation, are:

A) Cleanliness and Roughness

B) Rust Grade and material type
C) Abrasive type and Time
D) Surface area and type of contamination
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QUESTION 13
The Galvanic List is also known as:

A) The Metallic Corrosion Potential Chart

B) The Electromotive Forces Series
C) The Element Forces Order
D) The Electronic Chemical Series
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QUESTION 14
When using a Venturi Nozzle at 100psi, the abrasive
exits at approximately what speed?

A) 200 mph
B) 450 mph
C) 1200 mph
D) 100 mph
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QUESTION 15
Copper Slag is also known as :

A) Garnet
B) Black sand
C) Iron Silica
D) Steel Grit
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QUESTION 16
The thickness of Millscale is approximately:

(a) 25 μm to 100 μm
(b) 100 to 150 μm
(c) zero
(d) Dependant upon the material thickness
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QUESTION 17
‘The force required to separate two surfaces in
contact’, can also be termed:

A) Viscosity
B) Profile
C) Adhesion
D) Blasting
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QUESTION 18
Blasting in one area for too long, produces what?

A) Hackles
B) Rogue Peaks
C) Slivers
D) Laminations
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QUESTION 19
Metallic Shot also has which affect upon the material?

A) Stress relieves
B) Physically deforms
C) Work hardens
D) Causes Slivers
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QUESTION 20
What is the main cause of flash rusting on a substrate?

A) Rogue Peaks
B) Moisture
C) Hackles
D) Hygroscopic Salts
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QUESTION 21
What is the main advantage of using ‘Testex’ papers for
surface profile measurement?

A) It also measures cleanliness

B) Most accurate over a large area
C) Easy to use
D) Permanent record
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QUESTION 22
Which of the following could be classified as a major
cause of microbial corrosion:

A) Sulphur Eating Metal

B) Sulphate Reducing Bacteria
C) Rust inhibitive salts
D) Iron Phosphates
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QUESTION 23
Three factors which accelerate the rate of corrosion are:

a) Temperature, Time, and Coating system

b) Bi-metallic contact, Hygroscopic Salts, and Bacteria
c) Coating system, Pipe diameter, and Ultra Violet light
d) Blasting Grades, Rust Grades, and Surface Profile
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QUESTION 24
How many Abrasive Blast Cleaning photographs are
in BS 7079 part A?

(a) 4
(b) 14
(c) 8
(d) 16
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QUESTION 25
British Gas PA 10 specifies a surface profile of:

A) 30 microns to 75 microns
B) 100 microns to 150 microns
C) 10 microns to 40 microns
D) More than 90 microns
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SWAP YOUR PAPERS PLEASE

PUT YOUR NAME ON

YOUR PAPER,
AND PASS IT TO SOMEONE
ELSE TO CHECK
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QUESTION 1
Two examples of Hygroscopic Salts would be:

(a) Iron Phosphates and Iron Chromates

(b) Iron Chlorates and Iron Oxides
(c) Iron Sulphates and Iron Chlorides
(d) Iron Sulphides and Iron Silicates

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 2
What is an electrolyte?

(a) It is a mixture of salts and water

(b) A substance which will conduct electricity and
cause rusting
(c) Oxidising liquid which will attack steel
(d) A substance which will conduct a current and be
broken down by it

ANSWER: D
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QUESTION 3
Corrosion is defined as:
(a) Rusting of the Cathode by electrophysical
means
(b) Oxidation of a metal in contact with water
(c) Degradation of a material by chemical or
electrochemical means
(d) Breakdown of the metal by hydrogen

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 4
Hydrogen is evolved at:

(a) The Anode at all times

(b) The Cathode at all times
(c) The Cathode as a by-product of the
corrosion reaction
(d) The Anode as corrosion takes place

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 5
Which Blasting Grade best describes “Thorough
Blast cleaning”?

(a) Sa 2
(b) Sa 2½
(c) Sa 3
(d) Sa 1

ANSWER: A
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QUESTION 6
What is the minimum standard of surface cleanliness
specified by BGC/PS/PA 10?

a) Rust Grade C
b) St 3
c) Sa 2 1/2
d) 30 to 75 microns

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 7
In a corrosion Circuit, Electrons flow from:

a) Anode to Cathode, via Electrolyte

b) Positive to Negative
c) Electrolyte to Steel
d) Anode to Cathode, via metallic path

ANSWER: D
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QUESTION 8
Rust Grade A can be described as:

(a) Tightly adhering Millscale, with evident heavy

pitting
(b) Clean white metal
(c) Tightly adhering Millscale, with no apparent
corrosion
(d) Millscale which has begun to flake, or can be
scraped away

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 9
Abrasive used on site for British Gas projects must be:

a) Mixed with sand, to reduce cost

b) Dried in an oven prior to use
c) Expendable
d) Used up to a maximum of three times only.

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 10
Which is the more noble metal:

A) Steel
B) Aluminium
C) Magnesium
D) Tin

ANSWER: D
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QUESTION 11
Millscale is made up of which three oxide compounds?

A) Rust, Iron oxide, and Scale

B) RSJ, RSC, and RSA
C) Wustite, Magnetite, and Haematite
D) Iron Sulphate, Iron Chloride, and Iron Phosphate

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 12
Two factors to be considered when inspecting a
Surface Preparation, are:

A) Cleanliness and Roughness

B) Rust Grade and material type
C) Abrasive type and Time
D) Surface area and type of contamination

ANSWER: A
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QUESTION 13
The Galvanic List is also known as:

A) The Metallic Corrosion Potential Chart

B) The Electromotive Forces Series
C) The Element Forces Order
D) The Electronic Chemical Series

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 14
When using a Venturi Nozzle at 100psi, the abrasive
exits at approximately what speed?

A) 200 mph
B) 450 mph
C) 1200 mph
D) 100 mph

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 15
Copper Slag is also known as :

A) Garnet
B) Black sand
C) Iron Silica
D) Steel Grit

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 16
The thickness of Millscale is approximately:

(a) 25 μm to 100 μm
(b) 100 to 150 μm
(c) zero
(d) Dependant upon the material thickness

ANSWER: A
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QUESTION 17
‘The force required to separate two surfaces in
contact’, can also be termed:

A) Viscosity
B) Profile
C) Adhesion
D) Blasting

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 18
Blasting in one area for too long, produces what?

A) Hackles
B) Rogue Peaks
C) Slivers
D) Laminations

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 19
Metallic Shot also has which affect upon the material?

A) Stress relieves
B) Physically deforms
C) Work hardens
D) Causes Slivers

ANSWER: C
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QUESTION 20
What is the main cause of flash rusting on a substrate?

A) Rogue Peaks
B) Moisture
C) Hackles
D) Hygroscopic Salts

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 21
What is the main advantage of using Testex papers for
surface profile measurement?

A) It also measures cleanliness

B) Most accurate over a large area
C) Easy to use
D) Permanent record

ANSWER: D
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QUESTION 22
Which of the following could be classified as a major
cause of microbial corrosion:

A) Sulphur Eating Metal

B) Sulphate Reducing Bacteria
C) Rust inhibitive salts
D) Iron Phosphates

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 23
Three factors which accelerate the rate of corrosion are:

a) Temperature, Time, and Coating system

b) Bi-metallic contact, Hygroscopic Salts, and Bacteria
c) Coating system, Pipe diameter, and Ultra Violet light
d) Blasting Grades, Rust Grades, and Surface Profile

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 24
How many Abrasive Blast Cleaning photographs are
in BS 7079 part A?

(a) 4
(b) 14
(c) 8
(d) 16

ANSWER: B
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QUESTION 25
British Gas PA 10 specifies a surface profile of:

A) 30 microns to 75 microns
B) 100 microns to 150 microns
C) 10 microns to 40 microns
D) More than 90 microns

ANSWER: A