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