Which of the methods listed would be most effective in repairing a steam cut on a seating surface of a superheater handhole plate?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Filling the cut by welding and then grinding it smooth.

In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Which of the methods listed would be most effective in repairing a steam cut on a seating surface of a superheater handhole plate', the verified engineering fact is: 'Filling the cut by welding and then grinding it smooth.'.

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