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  1. Inspection Planning, Safety, Confined Space
  2. Inspector Roles, Responsibilities & Certific
  3. Scope of API 653, Tank Types & Construction
  4. Annular Plate Evaluation, Stress Criteria &
  5. Bottom Pitting Evaluation & Remaining Thickn
  6. Minimum Bottom Thickness Formulations — Free Study Guide 2026
  7. Cathodic Protection Principles & Systems for
  8. CP Criteria, Surveys, Potential Measurements
  9. Tank Bottom Interior Linings, Surface Prep &
  10. Atmospheric Corrosion, Condensation & Extern
  11. Corrosion Under Insulation & Piping/Nozzle I
  12. Product-Side Deterioration: Chemical Attack,
  13. Soil-Side Corrosion, Under-Bottom Pitting &
  14. Determining Corrosion Rates — Free Study Guide 2026
  15. Establishing In-Service & Out-of-Service Ins
  16. Remaining Life Calculations & Limiting Compo
  17. Hydrostatic Test Triggers, Exemption Criteri
  18. Leak Testing: Vacuum Box, Tracer Gas, Diesel
  19. NDE Examination Requirements for Shell, Bott
  20. Brittle Fracture Assessment: Figure 5.1 Deci
  21. Charpy V-Notch Impact Testing & Minimum Desi
  22. Tank Steels, Material Specifications & Histo
  23. Liquid Penetrant & Ultrasonic Thickness Meas
  24. Radiographic Testing: Acceptance Criteria, F
  25. Visual Examination & Magnetic Particle Testi
  26. Pressure & Vacuum Relief Devices, Venting Pr
  27. Evaluating Settlement Limits, Cosine Curve A
  28. Tank Marking, Nameplates, Inspection Reports
  29. Tank Settlement Types: Uniform, Tilt, Out-of
  30. Joint Efficiency Selection, Missing Data & R
  31. Evaluation of Pitting, Localized Thin Areas
  32. Shell Minimum Thickness Calculations — Free Study Guide 2026
  33. One-Foot Method, Variable Design Point & Rec
  34. Tank Appurtenances, Nozzles, Manways & Pipin
  35. Fixed Roof Types, Structural Supports & Insp
  36. Floating Roofs, Seals, Drainage & Operationa
  37. Shell Courses, Welds, Attachments & Wind Gir
  38. Tank Bottom Types, Annular Plates & Internal
  39. Foundation Types & Inspection — Free Study Guide 2026
  40. Leak Detection Systems, Secondary Containmen
  41. Hot Tapping Requirements, Limitations & Pre-
  42. Classification: Repair vs. Alteration vs. Re
  43. Shell Penetrations, Door Sheets & Nozzle Add
  44. Shell Plate Replacement, Lapped Patch Plates
  45. Preheating, Post-Weld Heat Treatment & Weld
  46. Essential, Non-Essential & Supplementary Ess
  47. Welder Performance Qualification & Continuit
  48. Welding Procedure Specification & Procedure