API 580

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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

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

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

14.

Risk
reduction, risk
managment

3.

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

______ ______ 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.

15.

A level of risk that is acceptable to the

owner-user is ______

acceptable
risk

16.

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

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.

risk
acceptance.

By using risk management, some risks may

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

risk reduction

Numeric relative risk values determined in

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

18.

6.

Combination of the probability of an event

and its consequence is called _____.

risk

inspection,
engineering,
champion

7.

The comparative risk of a facility, process

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

relative risk

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.

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)

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.

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

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.

External events are usually beyond the

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

direct,
indirect

Developing,
implementing,
and
maintaining

22.

failure modes,
reliability

11.

Failure is defined as ___ __ ____.

loss of
containment.

12.

An ideal and accurate description and

quantification of risk is _____

absolute risk

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.

4.

5.

9.

10.

23.

The RBI approach emphasizes safe an

reliable operation through ______-______
inspection.

risk-prioritized

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

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:

e. assessing
POF
f. assessing
COF
g. risk
determination,
assessment ,
and
management
h. risk
management
with insp.
activities and
process control

26.

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:

a.
understanding
the design
premise
b. planning the
RBI
assessment
c. data and info
collection
d. identifying
damage
mechanism
and failure
modes
I. other risk
mitigation
activities
j. reassessment
and updating
k. roles,
responsibilities,
training, and
qualifications
L.
documentation
and
recordkeeping

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