ignition points
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ignition file — A tool for filing ignition points and other small objects. Also called contact file, magneto file, points file, or point file … Dictionary of automotive terms
points — See boiling point breaker points contact breaker points contact points dual breaker points ignition points point … Dictionary of automotive terms
Ignition timing — in an internal combustion engine is the process of setting the time that a spark will occur in the combustion chamber (during the power stroke) relative to piston position and crankshaft angular velocity. Setting the correct ignition timing is… … Wikipedia
ignition — [ iɲisjɔ̃; ignisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1370 « brûlure »; lat. ignitio ♦ Phys. État d un corps en combustion. Matière, substance en ignition, en combustion vive. ● ignition nom féminin (bas latin ignitum, de ignire, mettre en feu) État des corps en… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Ignition system — For other uses, see Ignition system (disambiguation). An ignition system is a system for igniting a fuel air mixture. Ignition systems are well known in the field of internal combustion engines such as those used in petrol (gasoline) engines used … Wikipedia
ignition system — the system in an internal combustion engine that produces the spark to ignite the mixture of fuel and air: includes the battery, ignition coil, distributor, spark plugs, and associated switches and wiring. [1900 05] * * * In a gasoline engine,… … Universalium
Ignition (video game) — Infobox VG| title = Ignition developer = Unique Development Studios publisher = Virgin Interactive designer = engine = released = 1997 genre = Racing game modes = Single player, multiplayer ratings = platforms = DOS/Windows PC media = CD… … Wikipedia
ignition system — The system that provides the electrical current or spark to ignite the air fuel mixture in the combustion chambers. It includes the battery or magneto which sends electricity to the ignition coil if the ignition switch is on. The coil amplifies… … Dictionary of automotive terms
ignition coil — A pulse transformer which is a part of the ignition system. It receives a small amount of electrical voltage from the battery and steps up the low primary voltage and amplifies it into a big jolt of voltage of about 20,000 volts, and sends it to… … Dictionary of automotive terms
ignition capacitor — The electrical part which interrupts the primary current with low loss and suppresses most of the arcing between the contact breaker points in conventional coil ignitions … Dictionary of automotive terms