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Rutland class G-34

G-34A No. 21 in August 1946 at Leicester Junction, Vermont

Between 1907 and 1913, ALCO-Schenectady built 18 high-boilered Consolidations for the Rutland Railroad. They were delivered in four batches of 6, 4, 2 and 6 which formed the classes G-34a to G-34d. As delivered they w...

Rutland class G-34Remove
Variant
as built
Built 1907-1913
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 1D
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 95708 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Built 1907-1913
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 2-8-0 (Consolidation)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Wheelbase 7.85 m
Total wheelbase 18.33 m
Service mass 95.7 t
Adhesion mass 84.8 t
Total mass 162.6 t
Rigid wheelbase 5.18 m
Axle load 21.2 t
Water capacity 28,391 l
Fuel capacity 10.9 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Grate area 4.667 m²
Firebox surface 17.466 m²
Tube heating surface 303.329 m²
Evaporative heating surface 320.795 m²
Total heating surface 320.8 m²

Power plant

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Driver diameter 1,600 mm
Boiler pressure 13.4 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 559 x 762 mm

Power

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 1,268 kW (1,724 PS)
Starting effort 169.9 kN

Calculated values

Property Rutland class G-34Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.90
Optimal speed 45 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 13.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 408.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 915.79
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.13
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 11.06
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 68.74
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 17.37
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