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