4-4-0 Steam Locomotives in Sweden

Stockholm-Nynaes


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class unknown (Locobase 20067)

Data from "Recent Superheater Locomotives for Swedish Railways," Locomotive Magazine, Volume XVIII [18] (14 December 1912), pp. 253-254.

This pair of American-type Eight-wheelers served the railway that headed south from Stockholm into Gotland and the port of Nynashamn some 60 km (37 miles) away.

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
Classunknown
Locobase ID20067
RailroadStockholm-Nynaes (SNJ)
CountrySweden
Whyte4-4-0
Number in Class2
Road Numbers
GaugeStd
Number Built2
BuilderMotala
Year1910
Valve GearWalschaert
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) 8.20 / 2.50
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)23.62 / 7.20
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase 0.35
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)44.01 / 13.41
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)64,959 / 29,465
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)104,168 / 47,250
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)75,067 / 34,050
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)179,235 / 81,300
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)3194 / 12.10
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT) 4.80 / 4
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)54 / 27
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)70.90 / 1800
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)156.60 / 1080
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)19.69" x 23.62" / 500x600
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)17,192 / 7798.17
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 3.78
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m)
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)100.11 / 9.30
Grate Area (sq ft / m2)21.53 / 2
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1076 / 100
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)307 / 28.50
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)1383 / 128.50
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume129.26
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation3372
Same as above plus superheater percentage4113
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area19,126
Power L19647
Power MT654.81

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