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