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