Fuels and Combustion
Ratio of primary air to secondary air increases with increase in the rank of coal, because the

High rank coals have higher amount of volatile matter
Ratio of fixed carbon to volatile matter increases
Calorific value of the coal increases
Oxygen content progressively decreases

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Fuels and Combustion
The main drawback of supplying more excess air in the combustion of fuel is the

Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas
Intermittant and uncontrolled combustion of the fuel
Excessive power requirement of air blower
High exit flue gas temperature from the furnace

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