Thread: --- When will gas self ignite?? --- Temp?
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Old 09-17-2008, 10:55 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by basslover911 View Post
Also, why couldn't you just do 100:1 compression and be able to self ignite gas at much lower temperatures??
No need to worry about ignition load, typically on high compression you are worried about pre-ignition, not ignition.
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