Indian State 2-4-0 Locomotives in India


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class A (Locobase 3180)

Data from Ahrons (1927). Works numbers were 602-614 in 1872.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
ClassA
Locobase ID3180
RailroadIndian State
CountryIndia
Whyte2-4-0T
Number in Class13
Road Numbers
GaugeMetre
Number Built13
BuilderDubs & Co
Year1872
Valve Gear
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) 5.50 / 1.68
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)11 / 3.35
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase 0.50
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)27,888 / 12,650
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)39,536 / 17,933
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT)
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)23 / 11.50
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)42 / 1067
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)120 / 830
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)10" x 18" / 254x457
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)4371 / 1982.65
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 6.38
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)31.50 / 2.93
Grate Area (sq ft / m2) 5.40 / 0.50
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)362 / 33.64
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)362 / 33.64
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume221.24
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation648
Same as above plus superheater percentage648
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area3780
Power L12667
Power MT421.67

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