0-4-0 Steam Locomotives in unknown

Houilleres de Ronchamp


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class 12? (Locobase 15578)

Data from diagram UG, Type 135, Societe Alsacienne de Constructions Mecaniques from locomotive book supplied by Dany Machi up at [] as

Diagrammes des machines SACM construites a GRAFENSTADEN (October 2007).

Locobase 15607 presents data and a brief description for Houilleres de Ronchamp #11., a very similar 0-4-0T. This current entry can't positively identify its subject, but its only signficant difference is weighing 350 kg (772 lb) more.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Class12?
Locobase ID15578
RailroadHouilleres de Ronchamp
Country
Whyte0-4-0T
Number in Class
Road Numbers
GaugeStd
Number Built
BuilderSACM
Year1927
Valve GearStephenson
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) 3.94 / 1.20
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m) 3.94 / 1.20
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase1
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m) 3.94 / 1.20
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)19,731 / 8950
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)19,731 / 8950
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)251 / 0.95
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) 0.40
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)16 / 8
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)23.60 / 600
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)127.60 / 880
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)8.66" x 11.81" / 220x300
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)4070 / 1846.12
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 4.85
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)78 - 1.378" / 35
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m) 7.55 / 2.30
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)24.76 / 2.30
Grate Area (sq ft / m2) 4.41 / 0.41
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)237 / 22.02
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)237 / 22.02
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume294.37
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation563
Same as above plus superheater percentage563
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area3159
Power L12249
Power MT502.58

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