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Chemical Engineering

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1. American Institute of Chemical Engineers acronym!






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






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






4. Study nuclear energy and radiation and their beneficial uses






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






6. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...






7. What are the 5 renewable sources of energy?






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






9. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?






10. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas






11. What is always found with petroleum?






12. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?






13. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?






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






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






16. Loses a neutron and gains a proton






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






18. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste






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






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






21. Similar to Civil






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






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






24. What are the 3 types of decay?






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






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






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






28. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.






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






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






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






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






33. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.






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






35. What was environmental engineering formally known as?






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






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






38. Cleaning up of a contaminated site






39. Nuclear engineers are concerned mostly with...






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






41. An electron given off during decay






42. All fossil fuels are mined ____.






43. Fission






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


45. Most penetrating form of radiation






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






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






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






49. Nuclear reactors use controlled chain reactions to convert...






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