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