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autoignition temperature

German translation: Selbstentzündungstemperatur

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English term or phrase:	autoignition temperature
German translation:	Selbstentzündungstemperatur
Entered by:	Alphagain

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08:00 Jun 7, 2006

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Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / combustion

English term or phrase: autoignition temperature

The autoignition temperature of a substance is the lowest temperature at which a chemical will spontaneously ignite in a normal atmosphere, without an external source of ignition, such as a flame or spark. See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoignition

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Selbstentzündungstemperatur

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