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