What is the primary purpose of using pulverized fuel in boilers?

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30 Jan 2019
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Pulverized fuel is used mainly to enhance the combustion process, allowing the fuel to burn more completely and efficiently. It does not directly increase calorific value or reduce radiation losses, nor is it specifically intended for medium-sized units or stoker-fired boilers.

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