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