Magyar Allamvasutak 0-4-0 Locomotives in Hungary


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class 20 (Locobase 1538)

These well-tank engines were found to be undersized and production ended with 22, says Kalla-Bishop. They then were converted as two-cylinder Von Borries compounds.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class20
Locobase ID1538
RailroadMagyar Allamvasutak (MAV)
CountryHungary
Whyte0-4-0T
Number in Class22
Road Numbers
Gauge3'
Number Built22
BuilderMAVAG
Year1881
Valve Gear
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)41,216 / 18,695
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)41,216 / 18,695
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)41,216 / 18,695
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT)
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)34 / 17
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)33.70 / 856
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)174 / 12
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)8.7" x 15.7" / 221x399
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)5215 / 2365.49
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 7.90
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)
Grate Area (sq ft / m2) 7.42 / 0.69
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)337 / 31.32
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)337 / 31.32
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume311.97
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation1291
Same as above plus superheater percentage1291
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area
Power L1
Power MT

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