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autoignition [¦ȯd·ō·ig′nish·ən] (mechanical engineering) Spontaneous ignition of some or all of the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine. Also known as spontaneous combustion. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In some cases, temperatures may exceed the autoignition point of the fluid. |
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