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Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53

After the rebuild to 2-4-0

Between 1847 and 1849, the Lancashire & Yorkshire received a total of 82 express locomotives with a 2-2-2 wheel arrangement. These date from the time of John Hawkshaw, who was not actually a locomotive designer and wh...

Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53Remove
Variant
rebuilt 2-4-0
Built 1867-1872
Manufacturers Miles Platting
Wheel arrangement 1B
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Built 1867-1872
Manufacturers Miles Platting
Wheel arrangement 2-4-0 (Porter)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Wheelbase 4.37 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.37 m

Boiler

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Grate area 1.338 m²
Firebox surface 7.99 m²
Tube heating surface 75.159 m²
Evaporative heating surface 83.148 m²
Total heating surface 83.1 m²

Power plant

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Driver diameter 1,753 mm
Boiler pressure 8.3 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 394 x 508 mm

Power

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Power source steam
Estimated power 224 kW (305 PS)
Starting effort 31.6 kN

Calculated values

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 53
rebuilt 2-4-0
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Optimal speed 43 km/h
Heating Surface Equivalent 123.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,004.75
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 7.94
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 62.14
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 9.41
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