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Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72
When purchasing more powerful locomotives for the Girardot-Tolima-Huila route, an example from Baldwin in the USA was supplied in addition to the British locomotive with the number 57. While the competitor was a Kitso...
| Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72Remove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | Standard |
| Built | 1935 |
| Manufacturers | Baldwin |
| Wheel arrangement | (1D)D1 t ma |
| Gauge | 914 mm |
| Length | |
| Service mass | 130839 kg |
| Top speed | |
| Power | |
| Engine |
General
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1935 |
| Manufacturers | Baldwin |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-8-8-2T (Mallet) |
| Gauge | 914 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Service mass | 130.8 t |
| Adhesion mass | 113.1 t |
| Rigid wheelbase | 3.58 m |
| Axle load | 14.7 t |
| Water capacity | 15,142 l |
| Fuel capacity | 0.5 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 4.738 m² |
| Firebox surface | 15.05 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 225.104 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 240.155 m² |
| Superheater surface | 60.944 m² |
| Total heating surface | 301.1 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,016 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 14.5 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | four, 432 x 559 mm |
Power
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 1,491 kW (2,027 PS) |
| Starting effort | 252.4 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Ferrocarriles Nacionales No. 72 Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 4.40 |
| Optimal speed | 35 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 11.4 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 437.3 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 748.51 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.16 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 17.51 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 63.55 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 14.96 |
| Total/Superheater | 1 : 3.94 |