Ignition

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Ignition may refer to:

• Firelighting, the human act of creating a fire for warmth, cooking and other uses
• Combustion, exothermic chemical reactions between a fuel and an oxidant accompanied by the production of heat and conversion of chemical species
• The point where the energy gain from a controlled Nuclear Fusion reaction is able to create more energy from a fusion reaction than is deposited into the hydrogen fuel used

Media

• Ignition (video game), a top-down racing game for PC published in 1997
• Ignition (2001 film), directed by Yves Simoneau
• Ignition Entertainment, a computer video games company founded in 2002
• Ignition! An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (1972) by John Drury Clark

Music

Albums

• Ignition (B1A4 album), 2012
• Ignition (Darude album), 2001
• Ignition (John Waite album), 1982
• Ignition (Mark Boals album), 1998
• Ignition (Nicky Romero album), 2014
• Ignition (The Offspring album), 1992
• Ignition!, album by Brian Setzer, 2001
• Ignition, an album by American rapper X-Raided, 2007

EPs

• Ignition (EP), a 2012 EP by Unisonic

Songs

• "Ignition (Remix)", a 2002 song by R. Kelly
• "Ignition", a song by Trivium from the album The Crusade, 2006
• "Ignition", a song by tobyMac from the album Portable Sounds, 2007–08
• "Ignition", a 2013 song by Dutch DJ and producer Nicky Romero.

Fusion

• Fusion ignition, the point at which a nuclear fusion reaction becomes self-sustaining
• National Ignition Facility, fusion research facility located at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California

Vehicles

• Ignition system, a method for activating and controlling the combustion of fuel in an internal combustion engine
• Ignition coil, an induction coil in an automobile's ignition system that raises the battery's voltage to the levels necessary for a spark to ignite the fuel
• H.E.I., high energy ignition, an electronic ignition system used by General Motors from 1974 to the mid-1980s

Other

• Ignition (event), a Burning Man regional event held in Montreal, Quebec
• Ignition (student training), a transition and mentorship program that is implemented in high schools across the United States

See also

• Ignite (disambiguation)
• Flammability limit
• Lower flammable limit