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What principles does chemical engineering use?
What principles does chemical engineering use?
- Chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology, and economics (correct)
- Chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and economics
- Chemistry, physics, literature, history, and economics
- Chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology, and geography
What are chemical engineers involved in regarding plant design and operation?
What are chemical engineers involved in regarding plant design and operation?
- Public relations, event planning, customer service
- Product design, supply chain management, quality control
- Safety and hazard assessments, process design and analysis, modeling, control engineering (correct)
- Marketing strategies, financial planning, human resources management
What do chemical engineers develop?
What do chemical engineers develop?
- Economical commercial processes to convert raw materials into harmful products
- Economical commercial processes to convert raw materials into useful products (correct)
- Expensive commercial processes to convert raw materials into useful products
- Inefficient processes to convert raw materials into useful products
What can the work of chemical engineers range from?
What can the work of chemical engineers range from?
Which fields are involved in the study of chemical engineering?
Which fields are involved in the study of chemical engineering?
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Principles of Chemical Engineering
Principles of Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineering uses principles from various fields to develop efficient and safe processes for producing useful products.
Chemical Engineer's Role in Plant Design
Chemical Engineer's Role in Plant Design
Chemical engineers are responsible for assessing risks, designing processes, and creating models for industrial plants.
Developing Commercial Processes
Developing Commercial Processes
Chemical engineers create cost-effective methods to transform raw materials into valuable products.
Scope of Chemical Engineering
Scope of Chemical Engineering
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Interdisciplinary Nature of Chemical Engineering
Interdisciplinary Nature of Chemical Engineering
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Study Notes
Principles of Chemical Engineering
- Chemical engineering combines principles from chemistry, physics, mathematics, and biology to design and operate plants and equipment.
Plant Design and Operation
- Chemical engineers design and operate plants to manufacture chemicals, fuels, and other products on a large scale.
- They are involved in the planning, construction, and operation of these plants.
Development
- Chemical engineers develop new and improved processes, equipment, and products.
- They also develop sustainable and environmentally friendly processes.
Range of Work
- The work of chemical engineers can range from the design of a single piece of equipment to the development of an entire plant.
- It can also range from the laboratory to the pilot plant to the full-scale production facility.
Fields Involved
- The study of chemical engineering involves fields such as chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology, and economics.
- It also draws on computer science, materials science, and mechanical engineering.
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