ignition point; kindling point; ignition temperature
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ignition point; kindling point; the minimum temperature at which a substance starts to burn
Technical term used in chemistry, physics, and fire safety engineering. Distinguished from flash point (闪点).
Qì汽
yóu油
de的
zháo着
huǒ火
diǎn点
bǐ比
chái柴
yóu油
dī低
。
The ignition point of gasoline is lower than that of diesel.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cái材
liào料
de的
zháo着
huǒ火
diǎn点
hěn很
gāo高
，
fēi非
cháng常
ān安
quán全
。
This material has a high ignition point, making it very safe.
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Liǎo了
jiě解
wù物
zhì质
de的
zháo着
huǒ火
diǎn点
duì对
yù预
fáng防
huǒ火
zāi灾
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
Understanding the ignition point of substances is very important for fire prevention.
Shí实
yàn验
shì室
cè测
dìng定
le了
gāi该
huà化
xué学
pǐn品
de的
zháo着
huǒ火
diǎn点
。
The laboratory determined the ignition point of this chemical.