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