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Henschel DH 440 and DH 500

DH 440 of the RWE power plant Frimmersdorf in the Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum

The three-axle models of the second Henschel post-war generation started with the DH 390 and shortly afterwards the weaker DH 360. Soon the engine power was increased to 440 and finally 500 hp thanks to new engines. T...

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Variant
DH 440
Built 1956-1958
Manufacturers Henschel
Wheel arrangement C
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 9440 mm
Service mass 40500 kg
Top speed 60 km/h
Power
Engine MAN W 8 V 17,5/22 A

General

Property Henschel DH 440 and DH 500
DH 440
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Built 1956-1958
Manufacturers Henschel
Wheel arrangement C
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Henschel DH 440 and DH 500
DH 440
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Length 9.44 m
Service mass 40.5 t
Adhesion mass 40.5 t
Axle load 14 t

Power plant

Property Henschel DH 440 and DH 500
DH 440
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Engine MAN W 8 V 17,5/22 A
Engine type 8-cyl. diesel

Power

Property Henschel DH 440 and DH 500
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Power source diesel-hydraulic
Indicated power 324 kW (441 PS)
Top speed 60 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 8.0 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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