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