Lithuanian State Rwy 2-8-2 Locomotives in Lithuania


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class unknown (Locobase 1309)

A[nthony] E[dward] Durrant, The steam locomotives of Eastern Europe (Abbot Newton: David & Charles, 1966), pp 148, 150.

Durrant wrote that these were passenger engines "even bigger than the Jugoslavian 85-class Mikados."

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Classunknown
Locobase ID1309
RailroadLithuanian State Rwy
CountryLithuania
Whyte2-8-2
Number in Class
Road Numbers
Gauge2'6"
Number Built
Builder
Year
Valve Gear
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)22,046 / 10,000
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)89,600 / 40,642
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)120,961 / 54,867
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)37 / 18.50
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)45.30 / 1150
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)203.10 / 14
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)17.72" x 21.65" / 450x550
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)25,907 / 11751.23
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 3.46
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)22.60 / 2.10
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1090 / 101.30
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)416 / 38.66
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1506 / 139.96
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume176.39
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation4590
Same as above plus superheater percentage5875
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area
Power L1
Power MT

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