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