Boiler Steam Line Corrosion Inspection Quiz

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What should be inspected on the fire side to prevent refractory from falling?

  • Fan inlets
  • Membrane walls for cracks (correct)
  • Flame site glasses
  • Refraction walls

In NDT testing, why is cleanliness important?

  • It saves time during testing
  • It makes the area look better
  • It's a safety requirement
  • It ensures accurate test results (correct)

Which NDT test involves spraying fluorescent liquid with iron filings onto a sample?

  • Radiographic or Xray
  • Ultrasonic
  • Dye Penetrant Testing
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection (correct)

What does Radiographic or Xray testing use to display cracks?

<p>Radiation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is thickness, density, and voids determined in Ultrasonic testing?

<p>By sending ultrasonic signals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is Thermal Radiation testing typically done in a boiler?

<p>While the boiler is running (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary concern when inspecting the boiler tubes on the fireside?

<p>Identifying potential leak points for further inspection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are risers more prone to scale buildup compared to downcomers?

<p>Risers have higher water concentrations, leading to increased scaling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of extreme scale buildup in boiler tubes?

<p>Dislodged scale pieces can plug and obstruct other tubes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to inspect the blowdown lines and piping in the mud drum?

<p>To check for any potential leaks or damage in the blowdown system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge when inspecting the economizer and superheater sections?

<p>Limited accessibility due to the tube configurations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sending scale samples to a water treatment specialist?

<p>To identify potential sources of contaminants in the boiler water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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