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