Collocations withcombustion
These are words often used in combination withcombustion.
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combustion process
Adding a portion of wet waste to the burn slows the combustion process and allows a sufficient amount of oxygen for complete combustion.
From theCambridge English Corpus
complete combustion
Adding a portion of wet waste to the burn slows the combustion process and allows a sufficient amount of oxygen for complete combustion.
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efficient combustion
Emissions of dioxins can however be reduced to levels at or below the level of detection if efficient combustion and abatement is achieved.
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external combustion
In a purely mechanical (non-solenoid) calliope, the resulting pressures of external combustion result in between one and five pounds of trigger pressure.
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Wikipedia
incomplete combustion
However, experiments involving 'products of incomplete combustion' were not pursued.
From theCambridge English Corpus
the internal combustion engine
A group of children is no more likely to invent an alphabet than it is to invent the internal combustion engine.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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