Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 3 compound words that contain ignition. The most common are listed below. Open ignition in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- ignition keyA key that starts the combustion engine of a motor vehicle.
- ignition interlockA device installed in a vehicle that detects alcohol on a driver's breath and will not start the car if alcohol is present.
- ignition coilSynonym of spark coil: An induction coil used for producing sparks, as in an internal combustion engine.
- ignition temperatureSynonym of autoignition temperature: The lowest temperature at which combustion will occur spontaneously under specific conditions.
- ignition timingOf a spark ignition internal combustion engine, the timing, relative to the current piston position and crankshaft angle, of the release of a spark in the combustion chamber near the end of the compression stroke.
- ignition coilsplural of ignition coil: An induction coil used for producing sparks, as in an internal combustion engine.
- ignition tube testAn analytical technique in which a sample is heated in a sealed tube, volatile metals being removed by sublimation to a cooler part of the tube from where they can be removed and weighed
- ignition keysplural of ignition key: A key that starts the combustion engine of a motor vehicle.
- ignition temperaturesplural of ignition temperature: The lowest temperature at which combustion will occur spontaneously under specific conditions.
- ignition tube testsplural of ignition tube test: An analytical technique in which a sample is heated in a sealed tube, volatile metals being removed by sublimation to a cooler part of the tube from where they can be removed and weighed
- ignition interlocksplural of ignition interlock: A device installed in a vehicle that detects alcohol on a driver's breath and will not start the car if alcohol is present.
- basic ignition timingThe position of the crankshaft in relation to the top dead center when the piston is located at the top of the compression stroke.
- dynamic ignition timingA computational process that calculates the optimal ignition timing for an engine.
- entry ignition engineA type of extended-Brayton-cycle-based two-stroke engine which uses four cylinders for a combustion cycle of four strokes, but having a power stroke rate of that on regular two-stroke cycles.
- entry ignition enginesplural of entry ignition engine: A type of extended-Brayton-cycle-based two-stroke engine which uses four cylinders for a combustion cycle of four strokes, but having a power stroke rate of that on regular two-stroke cycles.
- basic ignition timingsplural of basic ignition timing: The position of the crankshaft in relation to the top dead center when the piston is located at the top of the compression stroke.
- dynamic ignition timingsplural of dynamic ignition timing: A computational process that calculates the optimal ignition timing for an engine.
Compound words 3
- reignitionProcess, act or instance of reigniting.
- autoignitionSpontaneous combustion.
- preignitionThe premature detonation of a fuel charge in Four-stroke cycle engines.