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