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Chemical Engineering

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






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






3. Petroleum Engineers are involved in...






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






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






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






7. Alpha Decay- Alpha particle is made of?






8. An electron given off during decay






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






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






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






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






13. A flammable fluid produced from decaying animals in high pressure and temperature over a long period of time






14. Loses a neutron and gains a proton






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






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






17. Fission






18. What are three nuclear engineering divisions?






19. Study nuclear energy and radiation and their beneficial uses






20. What is always found with petroleum?






21. Nuclear engineers are concerned mostly with...






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






23. Nuclear engineers study nuclear _____ and _____ and their ______ uses nuclear power plants






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






25. What are the 3 types of decay?






26. What are the 5 renewable sources of energy?






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






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






29. Disposal engineers dispose and process _____ and _____ waste






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






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






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






33. What was environmental engineering formally known as?






34. Similar to Civil






35. Petroleum that has been turned in to a gas






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






37. Most penetrating form of radiation






38. Cleaning up of a contaminated site






39. American Institute of Chemical Engineers acronym!






40. All fossil fuels are mined ____.






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






42. Three areas under Environmental Engineering?






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






44. Uses thermonuclear fusion to radiate energy outwards.






45. The sun uses ______ _____to radiate energy outwards.






46. What is the highest paid engineer?






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


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






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






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