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