Lourenco Marques, Delagoa Bay & East Africa 4-6-0 Locomotives in Mozambique


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class 3 (Locobase 20686)

Data from Wikipedia's "PPR 35 Tonner 4-6-0T Portuguese" entry at [link], last accesed 4 January 2020. Works numbers were 324-325 in 1887.

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Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Class3
Locobase ID20686
RailroadLourenco Marques, Delagoa Bay & East Africa
CountryMozambique
Whyte4-6-0T
Number in Class2
Road Numbers3-4
Gauge3'6"
Number Built2
BuilderNasmyth Wilson
Year1887
Valve GearStephenson
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)11.25 / 3.43
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)19.85 / 6.05
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase 0.57
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)19.85 / 6.05
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)78,400 / 35,562
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg) / 44,996
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg) / 80,558
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)1000 / 3.79
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) 1.50 / 1
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)44 / 1118
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)140 / 970
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)14" x 20" / 356x508
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)10,602 / 4808.99
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort)
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)155 - 1.5" / 38
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)
Grate Area (sq ft / m2)11.50 / 1.07
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation1610
Same as above plus superheater percentage1610
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area
Power L1
Power MT

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