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Old 15th April 2010, 09:14 PM
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Andy,

You are correct. If you increase the pressure you increase the boiling point.

The opposite is also correct. If you boil a pan of water up on Everest it would boils at a much lower temp than at sea level.
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Old 15th April 2010, 10:03 PM
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And if you add antifreeze/coollant it really bollox's the whole theory ! And the boiling point etc. I will leave thermodynamics to the relavent heating engineer
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