Carbon bonding is almost entirely covalent. this property allows carbon compounds to decompose easily, thereby providing energy to the organism create ions which are necessary for cell maintenance make oxygen more readily available to the organism

In order for a high temperature boiler or steam engine to produce superheated water, or steam: the heat source must be greater than 100°c the water must be permitted to evaporate quickly the system must be sealed and become pressurized above atmospheric pressure the vapor pressure must be kept below 760 mm(hg)