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Chemical Engineering

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1. A brittle solid produced from decaying plants in high pressure and temperature over a long period of time






2. What are the 3 types of fossil used today?






3. Nuclear reactors use controlled _____ _____ to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy.






4. Maintains the flow of petroleum in a safe and reliable manner Exploration of crude oil - Removal of the oil - Transporting the oil






5. What are the 5 renewable sources of energy?






6. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?






7. Nuclear reactors use controlled chain reactions to convert...






8. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste






9. Transmutation is the process when one element becomes another through _____ _____.






10. The process when one element becomes another through radioactive decay






11. Emphasis on chemistry and the chemical nature of products and processes






12. What are the 3 types of decay?






13. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.






14. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to _______ - ________ - ______ - ___ ______ the reactor's efficiency and safe operation.






15. What is the most common area of Environmental engineering?






16. Most penetrating form of radiation






17. All fossil fuels are mined ____.






18. Chemical engineers design - develop - and operate _____-_____ ________ ________.






19. Loses a neutron and gains a proton






20. Petroleum (crude oil) is a flammable fluid produced from decaying animals in ___ _____ and ____ over a long period of time.






21. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply fundamental engineering principles to it for ____ ____.






22. What is the highest paid engineer?






23. Chemical engineers take what chemists do in the lab and apply ________ _______ _______ to it for societal use.






24. The process of splitting a nucleus into two smaller masses






25. An electron given off during decay






26. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?






27. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure safe handling of reliable _________ ________.






28. Applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for humans and animals






29. Design process to reduce or eliminate harmful waste (most common area of Environmental)






30. The sun uses thermonuclear fusion to ____ ____ _____.






31. Three branches - recognized by AIChE - of Chemical Engineering






32. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...






33. Work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the reactor's efficiency and safe operation






34. The process of combining two smaller masses into one larger nucleus






35. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.






36. American Institute of Chemical Engineers acronym!






37. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas






38. Environmental Engineering applies science in the pursuit of making the world a safer place for _____ ___ ______.






39. Use controlled chain reactions to convert nuclear energy into electrical energy






40. Chemical engineers work with process to ensure ____ handling of reliable chemical products.






41. A Petroleum Engineer ____ - _____ - and ______ the equipment to process the petroleum into the end product






42. Similar to Civil






43. How many chemical engineers work for a manufacturing industry?






44. Nuclear engineers work at nuclear plants to design - run - observe - and improve the _____ _______ ___ ______ _______.


45. What is always found with petroleum?






46. Chemical engineers ______ - ______ - and _____ large- scale production facilities (2 out of 3 work for manufacturing industry)






47. Fission






48. Cleaning up of a contaminated site






49. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?






50. Disposal and processing of industrial and residential waste (similar to Civil)