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North British class C
Between 1888 and 1901, Matthew Holmes had 168 0-6-0 goods locomotives built for the North British which were designated class C. 138 of these had been built at the NBR's own Cowlairs works, while 15 each came from Nei...
| North British class CRemove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | Standard |
| Built | 1888-1903 |
| Manufacturers | Cowlairs;Neilson & Co.;Sharp, Stewart & Co. |
| Wheel arrangement | C |
| Gauge | 1435 mm |
| Length | 14948 mm |
| Service mass | 41302 kg |
| Top speed | |
| Power | |
| Engine |
General
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1888-1903 |
| Manufacturers | Cowlairs, Neilson & Co., Sharp, Stewart & Co. |
| Wheel arrangement | 0-6-0 (Six-coupled) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 14.95 m |
| Service mass | 41.3 t |
| Adhesion mass | 41.3 t |
| Total mass | 73.8 t |
| Axle load | 15.6 t |
| Water capacity | 13,639 l |
| Fuel capacity | 5.6 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 1.579 m² |
| Firebox surface | 9.731 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 105.934 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 115.664 m² |
| Total heating surface | 115.7 m² |
Power plant
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,524 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 10.3 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 457 x 660 mm |
Power
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 373 kW (507 PS) |
| Starting effort | 79.6 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | North British class C Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 5.09 |
| Optimal speed | 29 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 9.0 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 164.3 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 1,319.62 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 14.38 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 73.25 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 10.89 |
