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ASME IX in the API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector exam

IX QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING PROCEDURES; WELDERS; BRAZERS; AND WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING OPERATORS. Our API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector bank draws 456 of its 4,702 questions from this publication — 10% — and they cite 175 different clauses, 7 of them open book. The clause list below is counted from those questions, not copied from a syllabus.

Clauses the questions cite

The 40 most cited of 175, in document order. The number is how many questions in our bank reference that clause.

100.1 · 3100.3 · 2103.2 · 1105.3 · 1106.2 · 2106.3 · 1106.4 · 1109.2 · 65121.4 · 1122.1 · 1122.2 · 1122.3 · 1122.4 · 1123.1 · 1132.3 · 1141.1 · 1141.2 · 1141.3 · 1141.4 · 1151.1 · 1153.1 · 9161.1 · 1161.2 · 1161.3 · 1171.1 · 1172.1 · 1181.1 · 1181.2 · 1185.1 · 1185.2 · 1185.3 · 1191.1.2.1 · 2191.1.2.2 · 1192.1.1 · 2192.1.2 · 1192.1.3 · 2192.1.4 · 1192.2.1 · 1200.1 · 5200.2 · 10

What they ask about

Welder Qualification 8WPS 5Pipe Position Definition 5Minimum Thickness Rule 4PQR 3Mechanical Testing 3Organizational Responsibility 3

Free sample question from ASME IX

  1. What change in power supply requires requalification?

    • A. Change in tap setting
    • B. Change in choke position
    • C. Change in transformer ratio
    • D. All of the above ✓
    • E. None

    Any change in voltage, frequency, transformer ratio, tap, choke, or phase control requires requalification. ASME IX, QW‑409.17

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