Ignition

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Ignition may refer to:

Science and technology

  • Firelighting, the human act of creating a fire for warmth, cooking and other uses
  • Combustion, an exothermic chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidant
  • Fusion ignition, the point at which a nuclear fusion reaction becomes self-sustaining
  • Ignition SCADA, software by Inductive Automation
  • Ignition! An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants, a book by John Drury Clark

Arts and entertainment

Music

Albums and EPs

  • Ignition (B1A4 album), 2012
  • Ignition (Darude album), 2001
  • Ignition (John Waite album), 1982
  • Ignition (Mark Boals album), 1998
  • Ignition (Nicky Romero album), 2014
  • Ignition (The Offspring album), 1992
  • Ignition (The Music Machine album)
  • Ignition!, album by Brian Setzer, 2001
  • Ignition, an album by American rapper X-Raided, 2007
  • Ignition (EP), a 2012 EP by Unisonic

Songs

  • "Ignition", a 2001 song by Nebula from the album Charged
  • "Ignition (Remix)", a 2002 song by R. Kelly
  • "Ignition", a song by Trivium from the album The Crusade, 2006
  • "Ignition", a song by tobyMac from the album Portable Sounds, 2007–08
  • "Ignition", a 2013 song by Dutch DJ and producer Nicky Romero.

Vehicles

  • Ignition system, a method for activating and controlling the combustion of fuel in an internal combustion engine.
  • Ignition switch, a switch in the control system of a motor vehicle that activates the main electrical systems for the vehicle.

Other uses

  • Ignition (event), a Burning Man regional event held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

See also

  • National Ignition Facility, fusion research facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California, US
  • Ignition coil, an induction coil in an automobile's ignition system that raises the battery's voltage to the levels necessary for a spark to ignite the fuel
  • High energy ignition, an electronic ignition system used by General Motors from 1974 to the mid-1980s
  • Ignition interlock device, a method for preventing a vehicle's engine starting if a driver is over the legal alcohol limit
  • Ignite (disambiguation)
  • Flammability limit
  • Lower flammable limit
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