The American Petroleum Institute recommends that connecting links and anchor shackles be inspected using __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — magnetic particle inspection
American Petroleum Institute guidelines recommend magnetic particle testing for critical high-stress components like connecting links and shackles to reliably detect micro-cracks invisible to visual examination.
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