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Central RR of New Jersey class L-5
The class L-5 designated 35 4-6-0 locomotives built by ALCO-Brooks for the Central Railroad of New Jersey between 1901 and 1906. The first 17 of the original class L-5 were delivered in 1901, followed by three additio...
| Central RR of New Jersey class L-5Remove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | rebuilt L-5ds, es |
| Built | 1923-1932 |
| Manufacturers | Elizabethport |
| Wheel arrangement | 2C |
| Gauge | 1435 mm |
| Length | 19593 mm |
| Service mass | 91399 kg |
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| Power | |
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General
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Built | 1923-1932 |
| Manufacturers | Elizabethport |
| Wheel arrangement | 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Length | 19.59 m |
| Wheelbase | 7.54 m |
| Total wheelbase | 17.15 m |
| Service mass | 91.4 t |
| Adhesion mass | 69.7 t |
| Total mass | 160.3 t |
| Rigid wheelbase | 4.12 m |
| Axle load | 23.2 t |
| Water capacity | 28,391 l |
| Fuel capacity | 11.8 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 7.584 m² |
| Firebox surface | 16.128 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 160.072 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 176.2 m² |
| Superheater surface | 34.746 m² |
| Total heating surface | 210.9 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,753 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 14.5 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 533 x 711 mm |
Power
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 1,230 kW (1,672 PS) |
| Starting effort | 142.1 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Central RR of New Jersey class L-5rebuilt L-5ds, es |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 4.81 |
| Optimal speed | 53 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 13.5 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 326.3 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 974.00 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.31 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 14.07 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 27.81 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 9.93 |
| Total/Superheater | 1 : 5.07 |
