Bari-Locorotondo 0-6-0 Locomotives in Italy


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class Valenzano (Locobase 15549)

Data fromDr. R. Sanzin, "Die Lokomotiven auf der Intertionalen Austellung in Mailand 1906, 37. 3/3 gekuppelte Zwilling-Tenderlokomotive der Eisenbahn Bari-Locorotondo ...", Zeitschrift des Oesterreichischen Ingenieur- und Architeckten-Vereines, Vol LIX, Nr. 10 (22 March 1907), p. 226.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
ClassValenzano
Locobase ID15549
RailroadBari-Locorotondo
CountryItaly
Whyte0-6-0T
Number in Class1
Road Numbers
GaugeStd
Number Built1
BuilderSA Saint Leonard
Year1905
Valve GearHeusinger
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)10.83 / 3.30
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)10.83 / 3.30
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase1
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)10.83 / 3.30
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)81,571 / 37,000
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)81,571 / 37,000
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)81,571 / 37,000
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)1056 / 4
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) 1.30 / 1
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)45 / 22.50
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)47.20 / 1200
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)198.70 / 1370
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)14.17" x 21.65" / 360x550
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)15,555 / 7055.64
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 5.24
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)70.61 / 6.56
Grate Area (sq ft / m2)19.05 / 1.77
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)806 / 74.84
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)806 / 74.84
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume203.97
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation3785
Same as above plus superheater percentage3785
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area14,030
Power L14585
Power MT371.76

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