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AUTO-IGNITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auto-ignition
1, record 1, English, auto%2Dignition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autoignition 2, record 1, English, autoignition
correct
- self-ignition 3, record 1, English, self%2Dignition
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ignition of the air-fuel mixture in a spark ignition engine other than by the passage of the spark. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - auto%2Dignition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Self-ignition may accompany any kind of abnormal ignition: pre-ignition, post-ignition and run-on. 4, record 1, English, - auto%2Dignition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
self-ignition: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - auto%2Dignition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auto-allumage
1, record 1, French, auto%2Dallumage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autoallumage 2, record 1, French, autoallumage
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un moteur à allumage commandé, allumage du mélange air-combustible par une source autre qu'une étincelle. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - auto%2Dallumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il correspond à tous les cas d'allumage anormal : préallumage, postallumage et réallumage. 3, record 1, French, - auto%2Dallumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autoallumage : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - auto%2Dallumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
autoallumage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - auto%2Dallumage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de encendido (Vehículos automotores)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoencendido
1, record 1, Spanish, autoencendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- autoignición 1, record 1, Spanish, autoignici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflamación intempestiva de la mezcla carburante comprimida en el cilindro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - autoencendido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Fires and Explosions
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auto-ignition
1, record 2, English, auto%2Dignition
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- self-ignition 1, record 2, English, self%2Dignition
correct, standardized
- spontaneous ignition 1, record 2, English, spontaneous%20ignition
correct, standardized
- spontaneous combustion 2, record 2, English, spontaneous%20combustion
- autoignition 3, record 2, English, autoignition
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ignition resulting from self-heating. 1, record 2, English, - auto%2Dignition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auto-ignition; self-ignition; spontaneous ignition: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - auto%2Dignition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Feux et explosions
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inflammation spontanée
1, record 2, French, inflammation%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autocombustion 2, record 2, French, autocombustion
feminine noun
- combustion spontanée 3, record 2, French, combustion%20spontan%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- auto-inflammation 4, record 2, French, auto%2Dinflammation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allumage résultant d'un autochauffage. 1, record 2, French, - inflammation%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inflammation spontanée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - inflammation%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Seguros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustión espontánea
1, record 2, Spanish, combusti%C3%B3n%20espont%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ignición espontánea 2, record 2, Spanish, ignici%C3%B3n%20espont%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustión que resulta del autocalentamiento sin aplicar calor externamente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - combusti%C3%B3n%20espont%C3%A1nea
Record 2, Key term(s)
- autocombustión
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- auto-ignition
1, record 3, English, auto%2Dignition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- auto-allumage
1, record 3, French, auto%2Dallumage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- autoallumage 2, record 3, French, autoallumage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoallumage : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 3, French, - auto%2Dallumage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoencendido
1, record 3, Spanish, autoencendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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