magneto ignition

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• magneto ignition — A compact assembly of a magneto generator, an ignition coil, and a distributor. Ignition voltage is induced within the magneto by the movement of a coil relative to the poles of a permanent magnet. Because it needs no battery, the system is… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Ignition system — For other uses, see Ignition system (disambiguation). An ignition system is a system for igniting a fuel air mixture. Ignition systems are well known in the field of internal combustion engines such as those used in petrol (gasoline) engines used …   Wikipedia

• Magneto — For other uses, see Magneto (disambiguation). Demonstration hand cranked magneto A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce alternating current. Hand cranked magneto generators were used to provide ringing current …   Wikipedia

• ignition — A process which initiates the combustion of the compressed air/fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. In a spark ignition engine, the mixture is ignited by an electric spark; in a diesel engine, the self igniting mixture must be preheated by… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• ignition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. firing, kindling; combustion. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Igniting] Syn. combustion, bursting into flame, kindling; see fire 1 . 2. [A system for igniting] Syn. timing system, timer, distributor …   English dictionary for students

• magneto — ► NOUN (pl. magnetos) ▪ a small electric generator containing a permanent magnet and used to provided high voltage pulses, especially (formerly) in the ignition systems of internal combustion engines …   English terms dictionary

• magneto — [mag nēt′ō] n. pl. magnetos [see MAGNET] an electric generator in which one or more permanent magnets produce the magnetic field; esp., a small machine of this sort connected with and run by an internal combustion engine, used to generate the… …   English World dictionary

• Magneto (electrical) — This article is about the engine component. For other uses of the term, see Magneto (disambiguation). A magneto is a device used in the ignition system of gasoline powered internal combustion engines to provide pulses of high voltage electrical… …   Wikipedia

• Magneto (generator) — 2kW Société de l Alliance magneto generator for arc lamps, of around 1870 This article is about magnetos as electrical generators. For other electrical uses, see Magneto. A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce …   Wikipedia

• magneto — /mag nee toh/, n., pl. magnetos. Elect. a small electric generator with an armature that rotates in a magnetic field provided by permanent magnets, as a generator supplying ignition current for certain types of internal combustion engines or a… …   Universalium

• ignition system — noun the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal combustion engine • Syn: ↑ignition • Hypernyms: ↑mechanism • Part Holonyms: ↑electrical system • Part Meronyms: ↑dis …   Useful english dictionary