Ingenio Consuelo 0-4-2 Locomotives in several


Class Details by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media

Class San Pedro de Macoris (Locobase 11601)

Data from Baldwin Locomotive Works Specification for Engines, 1888, as digitized by the DeGolyer Library of Southern Methodist University Vol 15, p. 160. Works number was 10159 in August 1889.

Several of these little tank engines were supplied to several buyers and worked on estates and plantations in both Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

Name Works number Destination Tank # Road number

San Pedro de Macoris 10438 (July 1889) Cuba 27 1

Porvenir 11230 (Sept 1890) DR 29 1

Silvinita 11403 (Oct 1890) DR 30 1

La Romana 11404 (Oct 1890) DR 31 2

Emilia 11445 (Dec 1890 DR 32 2

Principal Dimensions by Steve Llanso of Middle Run Media
ClassSan Pedro de Macoris
Locobase ID11601
RailroadIngenio Consuelo
Countryseveral
Whyte0-4-2T
Number in Class5
Road Numbers27, 29-32
Gauge2'6"
Number Built5
BuilderBurnham, Parry, Williams & Co
Year1889
Valve GearStephenson
Locomotive Length and Weight
Driver Wheelbase (ft / m) 3.67 / 1.12
Engine Wheelbase (ft / m)9 / 2.74
Ratio of driving wheelbase to overall engine wheelbase 0.41
Overall Wheelbase (engine & tender) (ft / m)9 / 2.74
Axle Loading (Maximum Weight per Axle) (lbs / kg)
Weight on Drivers (lbs / kg)9600 / 4354
Engine Weight (lbs / kg)13,000 / 5897
Tender Loaded Weight (lbs / kg)
Total Engine and Tender Weight (lbs / kg)
Tender Water Capacity (gals / ML)225 / 0.85
Tender Fuel Capacity (oil/coal) (gals/tons / Liters/MT)
Minimum weight of rail (calculated) (lb/yd / kg/m)8 / 4
Geometry Relating to Tractive Effort
Driver Diameter (in / mm)24 / 610
Boiler Pressure (psi / kPa)140 / 970
High Pressure Cylinders (dia x stroke) (in / mm)7" x 12" / 178x305
Tractive Effort (lbs / kg)2916 / 1322.68
Factor of Adhesion (Weight on Drivers/Tractive Effort) 3.29
Heating Ability
Tubes (number - dia) (in / mm)46 - 1.5" / 38
Flues (number - dia) (in / mm)
Flue/Tube length (ft / m) 6.21 / 1.89
Firebox Area (sq ft / m2)21.75 / 2.02
Grate Area (sq ft / m2) 4.60 / 0.43
Evaporative Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)183 / 17
Superheating Surface (sq ft / m2)
Combined Heating Surface (sq ft / m2)183 / 17
Evaporative Heating Surface/Cylinder Volume342.37
Computations Relating to Power Output (More Information)
Robert LeMassena's Power Computation644
Same as above plus superheater percentage644
Same as above but substitute firebox area for grate area3045
Power L13057
Power MT1404.07

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