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