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Chemical Engineering

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






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


3. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure ____ handling of reliable chemical products.






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






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






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






7. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?






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






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






10. Most penetrating form of radiation






11. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.






12. What is always found with petroleum?






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






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






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






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






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






18. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste






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






20. A brittle solid produced from decaying plants in high pressure and temperature over a long period of time






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






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






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






24. What are the 5 renewable sources of energy?






25. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.






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






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






28. Loses a neutron and gains a proton






29. Study nuclear energy and radiation and their beneficial uses






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






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






32. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?






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






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






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






36. Similar to Civil






37. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?






38. What is the highest paid engineer?






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






40. Cleaning up of a contaminated site






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






42. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...






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






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






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






46. All fossil fuels are mined ____.






47. Use controlled chain reactions to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy






48. Nuclear engineers are concerned mostly with...






49. Fission






50. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas