I wrote:
> 1. The water is liquid at 103 deg C when *it is under pressure*, not at > normal pressure. > This happens at 4 psi. https://durathermfluids.com/pdf/techpapers/pressure-boiling-point.pdf 103 deg C = 217 deg F 4 psi = 0.3 bar This is not particularly high. An ordinary kitchen pressure cooker reaches 121 deg C. - Jed