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Question 21

Which API RP recommends programs to monitor small-bore piping, flange faces, blistering and HIC/SOHIC in HF alky units?

    Correct Answer: B

    API RP 751 provides guidance and recommendations specifically for managing Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) Alkylation unit integrity. It includes programs to monitor and mitigate various corrosion mechanisms, including those affecting small-bore piping, flange faces, blistering, and Hydrogen-Induced Cracking/Stress-Oriented Hydrogen-Induced Cracking (HIC/SOHIC).

Discussion
ahmadmmOption: B

3.38 Hydrofluoric Corrosion Special emphasis programs to monitor RE corrosion, small-bore piping, mix point, dead-leg, and flange face corrosion (as well as blistering and HIC/SOHIC) are outlined in API 751