Linares a Almeria 0-6-0 Locomotives in Spain


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class 030-2571 (Locobase 5518)

Data from [link], the web site of the Spanish National Railway. (21 April 2003). Works numbers were 4658-4660, 4664-4665 in 1902 and 5761-5762 in 1907.

The first batch arrived in 1900, the second set of seven was delivered in 1909. Of the total, six were taken into RENFE on its formation in 1941.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Class030-2571
Locobase ID5518
RailroadLinares a Almeria
CountrySpain
Whyte0-6-0
Number in Class14
Road Numbers26-32, 281-287
Gauge5'6"
Number Built14
BuilderKrauss
Year1900
Valve GearWalschaert
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m)10.50 / 3.20
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)10.50 / 3.20
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase1
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)32.33 / 9.86
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)28,704 / 13,020
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)84,878 / 38,500
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)84,878 / 38,500
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)56,218 / 25,500
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)141,096 / 64,000
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)2643 / 10.01
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) 4.40 / 4
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)47 / 23.50
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)48 / 1219
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)171.10 / 1180
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)18.5" x 24.02" / 470x610
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)24,908 / 11298.09
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 3.41
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)184 - 1.969" / 50
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)12.47 / 3.80
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)99.03 / 9.20
Grate Area (sq ft / m2)18.30 / 1.70
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1281 / 118.97
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1281 / 118.97
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume171.42
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation3131
Same as above plus superheater percentage3131
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area16,944
Power L13253
Power MT253.48

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