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Describe the Saffir-Simpson scale for measuring hurricane intensity,including the factors it uses to construct the scale.
Half-Life
The time required for half the quantity of a substance to undergo a decay process or transformation.
Polonium
Polonium is a rare and highly radioactive metal with no stable isotopes, first discovered by Marie Curie and named after her native country of Poland.
Heat Transfer Systems
Encompass various mechanisms and processes used for the movement or transfer of heat energy from one place to another.
Pressurized Water Reactor
A type of nuclear reactor where water is used as both the coolant and moderator, keeping the reactor core under high pressure to avoid boiling.
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