Thermodynamics
ChemE Conncepts
Unit Operations
Chemistry
State Nicknames
100

An adiabatic process is a process is which none of this is lost.

What is Heat?

100

This kind of stream is used to return unreacted products to the feed stream

What is Recycle?

100

This process equipment is used to transfer energy between process streams.

What is a heat exchanger

100

This atom forms the bases of life and organic chemistry

What is Carbom

100

The sunshine state

What is Florida?

200

What are the units of Planck's constant

What is joule-seconds (J*s (kg*m^2)/s)

200

This is the name of the stream that is used to get rid of unwanted substances in products or recycle

What is Purge?
200

This process involves vaporizing a portion of a liquid feed. The vapor contains a concentration of the more volatile component.

What is Distillation

200

Quantized energy levels that electrons occupy around the nucleus of an atom

What are atomic orbitals?

200

The bluegrass state

What is Kentucky

300

This process follows these steps. 1. Isothermal expansion 2. Isentropic expansion 3. Isothermal compression (reversible) 4. Isentropic compression

What is the Carnot Cycle

300

This federal agency is charged with enforcement of safety and health legislation

What is OSHA

300

In this process components of a fluid phase are transferred to the surface of a solid phase

What is Adsorption

300

When a reversible chemical reaction reaches a state where the forward and reverse rates are equal

What is chemical Equilibrium

300

The Treasure State

What is Montana

400

The Second law of thermodynamics states all systems are in constant state of increasing...

WHat is Entropy

400

This Government agency ensures chemical waste is disposed of properly into the environment

EHS (Environmental Health and Safety)

400

A simplified version of this unit operation is making coffee from ground beans. A component is removed from a solid by a liquid solvent

What is Leaching?

400

The third most common gas in air

What is Argon?

400

The Beehive state

What is Utah

500

This dimensionless quantity relates a system's resistance to internal conduction with its resistance to convection at a surface

What is the BIOT number BI

500

What is the name of the process to synthesize ammonia?

Haber-Bosch Process

500

The process equipment uses a drum to continuously separate solids from a slurry. The cake is continuously removed by a knife.

What is a rotary drum filter?

500

Full name of TNT

What is TrinitroToluene

500

The Pine Tree State

What is Maine?

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