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单词 self-ignition
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self-ignition
self-ignition n.
Brit. /ˌsɛlfɪɡˈnɪʃn/
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U.S. /ˌsɛlfɪɡˈnɪʃ(ə)n/
the action or process of catching fire and burning without (apparent) external cause; cf. spontaneous combustion n. at spontaneous adj. 4b.
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1805 Balance & Columbian Repos. 23 July 236/3 The quality of self ignition in human bodies has been but lately discovered in Europe.
1927 Automobile Engineer 17 500/1 Compression ignition stands out clearly as the one factor controlling the onset of detonation in engine practice, this simultaneous activation of compressed combustion being what is understood by the ‘self-ignition temperature’ of a combustible.
2015 J. H. A. Kiel et al. in W. de Jong & J. R. van Ommen Biomass as Sustainable Energy Source xii. 397 Self-ignition can occur already at relatively low temperatures upon contact with ambient air.
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