Indian Iron & Steel Company, Ltd 0-6-0 Locomotives in India


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class unknown (Locobase 20481)

Data from the Tyne and Wear Archives at [link], last accessed 4 November 2018.. Works numbers were 3561-3562..

IISCO was established in 1918.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Classunknown
Locobase ID20481
RailroadIndian Iron & Steel Company, Ltd
CountryIndia
Whyte0-6-0ST
Number in Class2
Road Numbers4
Gauge5'6"
Number Built2
BuilderHawthorn Leslie
Year1923
Valve GearStephenson
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)11.50 / 3.51
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)11.50 / 3.51
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase1
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)11.50 / 3.51
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)105,616 / 47,907
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)105,616 / 47,907
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)
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)59 / 29.50
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)46 / 1168
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)180 / 1240
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)17" x 24" / 432x610
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)23,070 / 10464.39
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 4.58
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)935 / 86.86
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)935 / 86.86
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume148.29
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation2790
Same as above plus superheater percentage2790
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area
Power L1
Power MT

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