Question

Which of the preventions is/are the preventions of hydrogen blistering?

(a) Use of clean steel instead of rimmed steel

(b) Applying metallic, inorganic and organic coatings

(c) Use of substituting alloys such as nickel-based alloys

(d) Use of clean steel instead of rimmed steel, applying metallic, inorganic and organic coatings and use of nickel-based alloys

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Answer 1

Right choice is (d) Use of clean steel instead of rimmed steel, applying metallic, inorganic and organic coatings and use of nickel-based alloys

Easiest explanation: Preventions of hydrogen blistering are:

Use of clean steel instead of rimmed steel

Applying metallic, inorganic and organic coatings

Use of substituting alloys such as nickel-based alloys

Removing poisons such as sulfides, arsenic compounds, cyanides, and phosphorus ions.