Data from "Some Foreign Compounds", Railroad & Locomotive Engineering, Volume 8, Number 1 (January 1895), p. 29.
Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media | |
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Class | unknown |
Locobase ID | 12734 |
Railroad | |
Country | Argentina |
Whyte | 2-8-0 |
Number in Class | 27 |
Road Numbers | |
Gauge | 5'6" |
Number Built | 27 |
Builder | Neilson & Co |
Year | 1890 |
Valve Gear | Stephenson |
Locomotive Length and Weight | |
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) | 12.58 / 3.83 |
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m) | 19.17 / 5.84 |
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase | 0.66 |
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m) | |
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg) | |
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg) | 82,800 / 37,557 |
Engine Weight (lbs / kg) | 90,000 / 40,823 |
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg) | |
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg) | |
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML) | 2375 / 9 |
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) | |
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m) | 35 / 17.50 |
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort | |
Driver Diameter (in / mm) | 42 / 1067 |
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa) | 175 / 1100 |
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm) | 16" x 24" / 406x610 (1) |
Low Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm) | 23" x 24" / 584x610 (1) |
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg) | 14,664 / 6651.49 |
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) | 5.65 |
Heating Ability | |
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm) | 160 - 2" / 0 |
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm) | |
Flue/Tube length (ft / m) | 10 |
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2) | 92.25 / 8.57 |
Grate Area (sq ft / m2) | |
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2) | 837 / 77.79 |
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2) | |
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2) | 837 / 77.79 |
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume | 299.73 |
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information) | |
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation | |
Same as above plus superheater percentage | |
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area | 16,144 |
Power L1 | 2756 |
Power MT | 293.52 |