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Chemical Engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Emphasis on chemistry and the chemical nature of products and processes
2 out of 3
Nuclear reactors
chemical engineering
Transmutation
2. Most penetrating form of radiation
Gamma Decay
Nuclear Engineers
used in nuclear weapons
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
3. What is always found with petroleum?
Fission
2 protons and 2 neutrons
disposal
natural gas
4. The process of combining two smaller masses into one larger nucleus
Fusion
Petroleum (crude oil)
designs - develops - and operates
Fission
5. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...
Refining the oil
disposal
thermonuclear fusion
Gamma Decay
6. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.
chemical engineering
fundamental engineering principles
Nuclear Engineers
The Sun
7. Work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the reactor's efficiency and safe operation
disposal
thermonuclear fusion
Nuclear engineers
chemical products
8. Cleaning up of a contaminated site
The Sun
chemical products
Remediation
designs - develops - and operates
9. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure safe handling of reliable _________ ________.
chemical products
The Sun
high pressure - temperature
designs - develops - and operates
10. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to _______ - ________ - ______ - ___ ______ the reactor's efficiency and safe operation.
radioactive decay
chemical products
chemical engineering
design - run - observe - and improve
11. The sun uses thermonuclear fusion to ____ ____ _____.
Nuclear reactors
radiate energy outwards
alpha - beta - and gamma
disposal
12. Transmutation is the process when one element becomes another through _____ _____.
chemical engineering
designs - develops - and operates
Prevention
radioactive decay
13. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply ________ _______ _______ to it for societal use.
energy - radiation - beneficial
fundamental engineering principles
underground
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
14. The process when one element becomes another through radioactive decay
Transmutation
nuclear energy into electrical energy
humans and animals
design - run - observe - and improve
15. An electron given off during decay
Transmutation
Sanitary Engineering
thermonuclear fusion
Beta particle
16. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.
thermonuclear fusion
chemical engineering
Refining the oil
2 out of 3
17. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply fundamental engineering principles to it for ____ ____.
Prevention
societal use
2 protons and 2 neutrons
Fusion
18. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure ____ handling of reliable chemical products.
safe
societal use
Transmutation
energy - radiation - beneficial
19. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?
humans and animals
disposal - remediation - and prevention
Petroleum (crude oil)
solar - wind - hydro electrical - geothermal - and tidal
20. Environmental Engineering applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for _____ ___ ______.
reactor's efficiency and safe operation
humans and animals
Environmental Engineering
Prevention
21. Maintains the flow of petroleum in a safe and reliable manner Exploration of crude oil - Removal of the oil - Transporting the oil
Prevention
chain reactions
Fusion
Petroleum Engineer
22. A Petroleum Engineer ____ - _____ - and ______ the equipment to process the petroleum into the end product
used in nuclear weapons
natural gas
chemical engineering
designs - develops - and operates
23. Nuclear reactors use controlled _____ _____ to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy.
chain reactions
2 protons and 2 neutrons
Power - Fusion Energy - and Reactor Physics
Natural Gas
24. Design process to reduce or eliminate harmful waste (most common area of Environmental)
Petroleum Engineer
Prevention
humans and animals
Natural Gas
25. How many chemical engineers work for a manufacturing industry?
chemical products
natural gas
2 protons and 2 neutrons
2 out of 3
26. The process of splitting a nucleus into two smaller masses
disposal - remediation - and prevention
Fission
The Sun
fundamental engineering principles
27. Chemical engineers design - develop - and operate _____-_____ ________ ________.
Fission
Refining the oil
large- scale production facilities
design - develop - operate
28. All fossil fuels are mined ____.
designs - develops - and operates
underground
used in nuclear weapons
Fusion
29. Nuclear reactors use controlled chain reactions to convert...
Nuclear Engineers
safe
nuclear energy into electrical energy
Refining the oil
30. Similar to Civil
AIChe
underground
disposal
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
31. What are the 3 types of fossil used today?
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
radiate energy outwards
Power - Fusion Energy - and Reactor Physics
Prevention
32. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?
underground
Nuclear Engineers
2 protons and 2 neutrons
safe
33. What is the most common area of Environmental engineering?
Refining the oil
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
used in nuclear weapons
Prevention
34. A brittle solid produced from decaying plants in high pressure and temperature over a long period of time
Prevention
fundamental engineering principles
Coal
industrial - residential
35. Three branches - recognized by AIChE - of Chemical Engineering
Prevention
Petroleum - Environmental - and Nuclear
Transmutation
The Sun
36. What was environmental engineering formally known as?
disposal
Prevention
natural gas
Sanitary Engineering
37. Applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for humans and animals
Transmutation
humans and animals
safe
Environmental Engineering
38. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the _____ _______ ___ ______ _______.
39. American Institute of Chemical Engineers acronym!
Petroleum Engineer
Fission
AIChe
used in nuclear weapons
40. Disposal and processing of industrial and residential waste (similar to Civil)
disposal
Nuclear reactors
thermonuclear fusion
chain reactions
41. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?
chain reactions
Power - Fusion Energy - and Reactor Physics
Beta Decay
chemical products
42. Fission
Beta Decay
electricity production - propulsion systems - waste disposal - and radiation applications
solar - wind - hydro electrical - geothermal - and tidal
used in nuclear weapons
43. What are the 3 types of decay?
Nuclear Engineers
high pressure - temperature
alpha - beta - and gamma
used in nuclear weapons
44. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas
design - run - observe - and improve
Nuclear engineers
disposal - remediation - and prevention
Natural Gas
45. Nuclear engineers study nuclear _____ and _____ and their ______ uses nuclear power plants
energy - radiation - beneficial
Sanitary Engineering
radioactive decay
Beta Decay
46. Use controlled chain reactions to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy
Environmental Engineering
design - develop - operate
Petroleum (crude oil) - Natural Gas - Coal
Nuclear reactors
47. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste
Power - Fusion Energy - and Reactor Physics
industrial - residential
disposal
disposal - remediation - and prevention
48. What is the highest paid engineer?
radioactive decay
Coal
underground
Chemical Engineer
49. Loses a neutron and gains a proton
Refining the oil
AIChe
safe
Beta Decay
50. Petroleum (crude oil) is a flammable fluid produced from decaying animals in ___ _____ and ____ over a long period of time.
Chemical Engineer
Petroleum (crude oil)
energy - radiation - beneficial
high pressure - temperature