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