Cutch State 4-6-0 Locomotives in India


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class unknown (Locobase 20768)

Data from "4-6-0 Tender Locomotive, 2 ft 6 in Gauge, Cutch State Ry, India", Locomotive Magazine, Volume XXVI [26] (14 August 1920), p. 183. Works number was 1984.

A small Ten-wheeler that ran on 40 miles (64 km). It had outside constant-lead radial valve gear and a Belpaire firebox. Taken together, the engine and tender weighed 42 1/4 long tons (94,640 lb/42,928 kg).

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Classunknown
Locobase ID20768
RailroadCutch State
CountryIndia
Whyte4-6-0
Number in Class1
Road Numbers
Gauge2'6"
Number Built1
BuilderWG Bagnall
Year1919
Valve GearWalschaert
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) 7.50 / 2.29
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)16.50 / 5.03
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase 0.45
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)34.08 / 10.39
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)
Engine Weight (lbs / kg) / 28,602
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg) / 10,160
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg) / 38,762
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)1920 / 3.64
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT)
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)39 / 991
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)150 / 1030
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)12" x 20" / 305x508
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)9415 / 4270.58
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort)
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)100 - 1.75" / 44
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m) 9.50 / 2.90
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)75.37 / 7
Grate Area (sq ft / m2)8 / 0.74
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)508 / 47.19
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)508 / 47.19
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume194.04
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation1200
Same as above plus superheater percentage1200
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area11,306
Power L13295
Power MT

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