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