BIGF Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 26 of 30
BLEVE is associated with _________of pressure vessel containing liquified gas
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Direct Answer
Option C: none of the above
A BLEVE occurs when external heat weakens a pressurized vessel containing liquefied gas, causing catastrophic tank rupture and rapid explosive vaporization.
All Options
A
rupture
B
under fire conditions
C
none of the above
(Correct Answer)
D
both (a) and (b)
Detailed Explanation & Context
A BLEVE occurs when external heat weakens a pressurized vessel containing liquefied gas, causing catastrophic tank rupture and rapid explosive vaporization.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Basic Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (BIGF).
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