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