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1.

580 provides guidance to ____,_____, and

_____ of pressure containing equipment for
developing and implementing an inspection
program.

Owners,
operator, and
designers

2.

Although the risk management principles and

concepts that RBI is built on are universally
applicable, this RP is specifically targeted at
the application of RBI in the ______ and
_____ process industry.

hydrocarbon,
chemical

As new data (such as inspection results and

industry experiences with similar
processes) becomes available or when
changes occur (e.g. operating conditions),
_________ of the RBI program can be made
that will provide a refreshed view of the
risks. Risk management plans should then
be ______ appropriately.

reassessment
adjusted

Because of the broad diversity in

organizations' size, culture, and or local
regulatory requirements, this RP offers
users the flexibility to apply the RBI _____
within the context of existing corporate risk
management practices and to accommodate
unique ______ circumstances.

methodology,
local

5.

By using risk management, some risks may

be identified as acceptable so that no ____
_____(mitigation) is required.

risk reduction

6.

Combination of the probability of an event

and its consequence is called _____.

risk

7.

The comparative risk of a facility, process

unit, system, equipment items, or
components is called ____ ____.

relative risk

8.

A concept of minimization that postulates

that attributes (such as risk) can only be
reduced to a certain minimum under current
technology and with reasonable cost is
______

ALARP(as low
as reasonably
practical)

The expected outcome from the application

of RBI process SHOULD be the linkage of
_____ with appropriate inspection, process
control or other risk mitigation activities to
manage the risks.

risks

External events are usually beyond the

______ or ______ control of persons
employed at or by the facility.

direct,
indirect

11.

Failure is defined as ___ __ ____.

loss of
containment.

12.

An ideal and accurate description and

quantification of risk is _____

absolute risk

13.

If excessive inspection is applied, the level

of risk may even __ __. This is because ____
inspections in certain cases may cause
additional deterioration.

go up,
invasive

3.

4.

9.

10.

14.

______ ______ is the act of mitigating a

known risk that is deemed to be too high to a
lower, more acceptable level of risk with
some form of risk reduction activity. ______
____, on the other hand, is a process to
assess risks, to determine if risk reduction
is required and to develop a plan to maintain
risks at an acceptable level.

Risk
reduction,
risk
managment

15.

A level of risk that is acceptable to the

owner-user is ______

acceptable
risk

16.

The manner of failure is ___ ____. For RBI,

the failure of concern is ____ __ _____ of
pressurized equipment items. Examples of
failure modes are _____ ____, ____, and
____.

failure mode,
loss of
containment,
small hole,
cracks,
rupture.

17.

Numeric relative risk values determined in

qualitative and semi-quantitative
assessments using appropriate sensibility
analysis methods also may be used
effectively to evaluate ___ _____.

risk
acceptance.

18.

The primary audience of this RP is ____ and

____ personnel who are responsible for the
mechanical integrity and operability of
equipment covered by this RP. However,
while an organizations inspection/materials
engineering group may_____ the RBI
initiative.

inspection,
engineering,
champion

19.

The primary work products of the RBI

assessment and management approach are
plans that address ways to manage risks on
an _______ level.

equipment

20.

Process used to compare the estimated risk

against given risk criteria to determine the
significance of the risk is called ___ ____.

risk
evaluation

21.

Purpose of this document is to provide users

with the basic elements for_____,______, and
_______ a RBI program.

Developing,
implementing,
and
maintaining

22.

RBI also is complementary to RCM programs

in that both programs are focused on
understanding ____ _____, addressing the
modes and therefore improving the ____ of
equipment and process facilities.

failure
modes,
reliability

23.

The RBI approach emphasizes safe an

reliable operation through ______-______
inspection.

riskprioritized

24.

RBI, as a risk-based approach, focuses

attention specifically on ______ and
associated _____ ____ representing the most
risk to the facility.

equipment,
damage
mechanisms

25.

RBI complements the ____ by focusing on the

mechanical integrity related to damage
mechanisms and risk management through
inspection.

PHA

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27.

28.

RBI guideline issues covered include

introduction to the concepts and principles
of RBI for risk management; and individual
sections that describe the steps in applying
these principles within the framework of
the RBI process include:

RBI guideline issues covered include

introduction to the concepts and principles
of RBI for risk management; and individual
sections that describe the steps in applying
these principles within the framework of
the RBI process include:

RBI guideline issues covered include

introduction to the concepts and principles
of RBI for risk management; and individual
sections that describe the steps in applying
these principles within the framework of
the RBI process include:

I. other risk
mitigation
activities
j.
reassessment
and updating
k. roles,
responsibilities,
training, and
qualifications
L.
documentation
and
recordkeeping
e. assessing
POF
f. assessing
COF
g. risk
determination,
assessment ,
and
management
h. risk
management
with insp.
activities and
process control
a.
understanding
the design
premise
b. planning the
RBI
assessment
c. data and info
collection
d. identifying
damage
mechanism and
failure modes

29.

RBI is based on sound, proven risk

assessment and ____ principles.
Nonetheless, RBI will not compensate for:

d. inadequate
designs or
faulty
equipment
installment
e. operating
outside
integrity
operating
windows(IOW's)

30.

The RBI process is focused on maintaining

the _____ _____ of pressure equipment
items and minimizing the risk of loss of
containment due to deterioration. RBI is not
a substitute for ____ or ______.

mechanical
integrity, PHA,
HAZOP

31.

RBI produces ____ and ____ plans for

equipment that identify the actions that
should be taken to provide reliable and safe
operation.

inspection,
maintenance

32.

RBI represents the next generation of

inspection approaches and interval/due date
setting, recognizing that the ultimate goal of
inspection is _____ and ____ of operating
facilities.

safety,
reliability

33.

The results of qualitative risk analysis are

dependent on the _____ and expertise of the
analysis and the objective of the analysis.

background

34.

Risk=______x_______

probability,
consequence

35.

A risk assessment and management process

that is focused on loss of containment of
pressurized equipment in processing
facilities, due to material deterioration is
called______.

RBI

36.

Risk is the combination of the _____ of some

event occurring at a time period of interest
and the _____, associated with the event.

probability,
consequence

37.

The risk remaining after risk mitigation is

called _____ ____.

residual risk

38.

This RP is intended to promote_____ and

_____ in the identification, assessment, and
management of risks pertaining to material of
risks pertaining to material deterioration,
which could lead to _____ __ ______.

consistency,
quality, loss
of
containment.

39.

Through RBI, inspection activities are

focused on higher ____ items away from
lower risk items.

risk

40.

Utilization of RBI provides a vehicle for

continuously improving the inspection of
facilities and systematically reducing risk
associated with ______ ______ failures.

pressure
boundary