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Imperial-Royal State Railways class 270

CSD 434.1100 in 2005 in the Lužna u Rakovníka Railway Museum

The kkStB class 270 was a 2-8-0 freight locomotive, developed as a superheated variant of the class 170. The actual design work was carried out by BMMF which would later be situated in Czechoslovakia. As usual for Aus...

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Variant Standard
Built 1917-1930
Manufacturers BMMF;Breitfeld & Danek;ČKD;Adamov;Škoda;Wiener Neustadt;Floridsdorf
Wheel arrangement 1D
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 17443 mm
Service mass 68000 kg
Top speed 60 km/h
Power
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General

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 270
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Built 1917-1930
Manufacturers BMMF, Breitfeld & Danek, ČKD, Adamov, Škoda, Wiener Neustadt, Floridsdorf
Wheel arrangement 2-8-0 (Consolidation)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 17.44 m
Length loco 11.02 m
Wheelbase 6.80 m
Total wheelbase 13.71 m
Empty mass 61.2 t
Service mass 68 t
Adhesion mass 57.3 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.80 m
Axle load 14.4 t

Boiler

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Grate area 3.87 m²
Firebox surface 13.9 m²
Tube heating surface 169.8 m²
Evaporative heating surface 183.7 m²
Superheater surface 38.3 m²
Total heating surface 222.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,258 mm
Boiler pressure 13 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 570 x 632 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,050 kW (1,428 PS)
Top speed 60 km/h
Starting effort 180.4 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.12
Optimal speed 35 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 15.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 329.8 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 977.99
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.19
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 16.97
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 57.36
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 12.22
Total/Superheater 1 : 4.80
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