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