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Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6
When a powerful passenger train locomotive was needed for the Palatinate network, the main lines with many stops and turning points were considered, and so the decision was made in favor of a large tank locomotive . T...
| Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | |
| Built | 1911-1923 |
| Manufacturers | Krauss |
| Wheel arrangement | 1C2 t |
| Gauge | 1435 mm |
| Length | 13460 mm |
| Service mass | 94800 kg |
| Top speed | 90 km/h |
| Power | |
| Engine |
General
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1911-1923 |
| Manufacturers | Krauss |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-6-4T (Adriatic) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 13.46 m |
| Wheelbase | 9.15 m |
| Empty mass | 64 t |
| Service mass | 94.8 t |
| Adhesion mass | 48.8 t |
| Rigid wheelbase | 3.60 m |
| Axle load | 16.3 t |
| Water capacity | 14,000 l |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 2.34 m² |
| Firebox surface | 10.32 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 100.62 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 110.94 m² |
| Superheater surface | 35 m² |
| Total heating surface | 145.9 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
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| Driver diameter | 1,500 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 13 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 530 x 560 mm |
Power
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 750 kW (1,020 PS) |
| Top speed | 90 km/h |
| Starting effort | 115.9 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Palatinate Railways P 5 and Bavarian Pt 3/6Remove |
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| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 4.13 |
| Optimal speed | 40 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 7.9 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 232.5 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 1,062.58 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.94 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 16.58 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 62.37 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 9.75 |
| Total/Superheater | 1 : 3.17 |
