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