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a. The ignition temperature of a substance is the temperature at which
that substance starts to burn. The temperature of ignition varies greatly
with different substances. All solid fuels must be heated to their
ignition temperature before they will burn continuously by the process
known as combustion. Morris; Nelson
b. The temperature required to effect ignition of a combustible-oxidant
system at a specified pressure; in general, the minimum temperature is
implied. Van Dolah
Source:
Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
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