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Prussian T 3

T 3 No. 1905 of the first series on a Henschel manufacturer's photo

The T 3 was a small three-axle tank locomotive that was developed together with the two-axle T 2. A special feature of their development is the fact that they were the first locomotives which were designed after to th...

Prussian T 3Remove
Variant
early type
Built 1882-1886
Manufacturers Henschel;Hohenzollern;Borsig;Hagans;Hanomag;O&K;Schichau;Humboldt;Grafenstaden;MBG Karlsruhe;Union Königsberg;BMAG;Hartmann;Güstrow;Freudenstein
Wheel arrangement C t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 8300 mm
Service mass 31450 kg
Top speed 40 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Prussian T 3
early type
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Built 1882-1886
Manufacturers Henschel, Hohenzollern, Borsig, Hagans, Hanomag, O&K, Schichau, Humboldt, Grafenstaden, MBG Karlsruhe, Union Königsberg, BMAG, Hartmann, Güstrow, Freudenstein
Wheel arrangement 0-6-0T (Six-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Prussian T 3
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Length 8.30 m
Wheelbase 3.00 m
Empty mass 23.1 t
Service mass 31.5 t
Adhesion mass 31.5 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.00 m
Axle load 10.5 t
Water capacity 5,000 l
Fuel capacity 1.9 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.35 m²
Firebox surface 4.67 m²
Tube heating surface 55.09 m²
Evaporative heating surface 59.76 m²
Total heating surface 59.8 m²

Power plant

Property Prussian T 3
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Driver diameter 1,100 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 350 x 550 mm

Power

Property Prussian T 3
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Power source steam
Estimated power 190 kW (258 PS)
Top speed 40 km/h
Starting effort 62.5 kN

Calculated values

Property Prussian T 3
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.94
Optimal speed 19 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 6.0 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 83.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,273.40
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 21.83
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 44.27
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.80
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