Ashington Coal Company 0-6-0 Locomotives in Great_Britain
Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media
Class unknown (Locobase 20480)
Data from the Tyne and Wear Archives at [
], last accessed 4 November 2018. See also the Durham Mining Museum website at [], last accessed 10 December 2018. Works numbers were 3392-3393.
These two side tanks came to the Ashington in Morpeth only a couple of years before the company registered its peak employment level.
| Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media | |
|---|---|
| Class | unknown |
| Locobase ID | 20480 |
| Railroad | Ashington Coal Company |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Whyte | 0-6-0T |
| Number in Class | 2 |
| Road Numbers | |
| Gauge | Std |
| Number Built | 2 |
| Builder | Hawthorn Leslie |
| Year | 1919 |
| Valve Gear | Stephenson |
| Locomotive Length and Weight | |
| Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) | 12.50 / 3.81 |
| Engine Wheelbase (ft / m) | 12.50 / 3.81 |
| Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase | 1 |
| Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m) | 12.50 / 3.81 |
| Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg) | |
| Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg) | 101,248 / 45,925 |
| Engine Weight (lbs / kg) | 101,248 / 45,925 |
| Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg) | |
| Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg) | 101,248 / 45,925 |
| Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML) | 1200 / 4.55 |
| Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) | 2 / 2 |
| Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m) | 56 / 28 |
| Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort | |
| Driver Diameter (in / mm) | 51 / 1295 |
| Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa) | 160 / 1100 |
| High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm) | 17" x 24" / 432x610 |
| Tractive Effort (lbs / kg) | 18,496 / 8389.65 |
| Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) | 5.47 |
| 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) | 15.50 / 1.44 |
| Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2) | 945 / 87.79 |
| Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2) | |
| Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2) | 945 / 87.79 |
| Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume | 149.88 |
| Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information) | |
| Robert LeMassena's Power Computation | 2480 |
| Same as above plus superheater percentage | 2480 |
| Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area | |
| Power L1 | |
| Power MT | |