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