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== Boiler ==
== Boiler ==
Compared to Joliet, Boiler nails down both the 7-limit and the 11-limit by adding the [[kalisma]] to Schismerc's list of tempered commas, though unlike with the other extensions of Schismerc, this temperament lacks a good 13-limit extension.  The name for this temperament is a reference to how 212 degrees Fahrenheit is the boiling point of water, as well as to a number of mechanical devices that are boil water for various purposes.
Boiler nails down both the 7-limit and the 11-limit by adding the [[kalisma]] to Schismerc's list of tempered commas, though unlike with the other extensions of Schismerc, this temperament lacks a good 13-limit extension.  The name for this temperament is a reference to how 212 degrees Fahrenheit is the boiling point of water, as well as to a number of mechanical devices that are boil water for various purposes.


Comma list: 9801/9800, 15625/15552, 32805/32768
Comma list: 9801/9800, 15625/15552, 32805/32768