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