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Chemical Engineering

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1. What was environmental engineering formally known as?






2. A flammable fluid produced from decaying animals in high pressure and temperature over a long period of time






3. What is the most common area of Environmental engineering?






4. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure safe handling of reliable _________ ________.






5. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the _____ _______ ___ ______ _______.


6. American Institute of Chemical Engineers acronym!






7. Design process to reduce or eliminate harmful waste (most common area of Environmental)






8. Work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the reactor's efficiency and safe operation






9. Chemical engineers ______ - ______ - and _____ large- scale production facilities (2 out of 3 work for manufacturing industry)






10. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...






11. How many chemical engineers work for a manufacturing industry?






12. Disposal and processing of industrial and residential waste (similar to Civil)






13. What are the 3 types of decay?






14. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply ________ _______ _______ to it for societal use.






15. The sun uses thermonuclear fusion to ____ ____ _____.






16. The process of combining two smaller masses into one larger nucleus






17. Nuclear reactors use controlled _____ _____ to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy.






18. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.






19. Transmutation is the process when one element becomes another through _____ _____.






20. Nuclear engineers study nuclear _____ and _____ and their ______ uses nuclear power plants






21. Maintains the flow of petroleum in a safe and reliable manner Exploration of crude oil - Removal of the oil - Transporting the oil






22. What is always found with petroleum?






23. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.






24. Nuclear engineers are concerned mostly with...






25. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?






26. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?






27. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste






28. What are the 3 types of fossil used today?






29. Chemical engineers design - develop - and operate _____-_____ ________ ________.






30. All fossil fuels are mined ____.






31. Environmental Engineering applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for _____ ___ ______.






32. Emphasis on chemistry and the chemical nature of products and processes






33. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply fundamental engineering principles to it for ____ ____.






34. Applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for humans and animals






35. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas






36. Loses a neutron and gains a proton






37. Fission






38. The process when one element becomes another through radioactive decay






39. Most penetrating form of radiation






40. Three branches - recognized by AIChE - of Chemical Engineering






41. Nuclear reactors use controlled chain reactions to convert...






42. Petroleum (crude oil) is a flammable fluid produced from decaying animals in ___ _____ and ____ over a long period of time.






43. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to _______ - ________ - ______ - ___ ______ the reactor's efficiency and safe operation.






44. What are the 5 renewable sources of energy?






45. What is the highest paid engineer?






46. The process of splitting a nucleus into two smaller masses






47. A Petroleum Engineer ____ - _____ - and ______ the equipment to process the petroleum into the end product






48. Similar to Civil






49. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?






50. Cleaning up of a contaminated site