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German Reichsbahn T 18[h]10[/h]

T 18 1001 built by Krupp

In the twenties, the Reichsbahn started to experiment with steam turbine locomotives with mechanical power transmission. The main reason was estimated coal savings of 20 to 30 percent. Additionally, they promised a sm...

German Reichsbahn T 18[h]10[/h]Remove
Variant
T 18 1001
Built 1924
Manufacturers Krupp
Wheel arrangement 2C1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 112400 kg
Top speed 110 km/h
Power
Engine

General

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T 18 1001
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Built 1924
Manufacturers Krupp
Wheel arrangement 4-6-2 (Pacific)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Wheelbase 11.15 m
Total wheelbase 20.89 m
Service mass 112.4 t
Adhesion mass 60.5 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.00 m
Axle load 20.2 t
Water capacity 19,500 l

Boiler

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Grate area 3.1 m²
Evaporative heating surface 159.7 m²
Superheater surface 66 m²
Total heating surface 225.7 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,650 mm
Boiler pressure 15 bar

Power

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Power source steam turbine
Indicated power 1,471 kW (2,000 PS)
Top speed 110 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 13.1 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.86
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 72.81
Total/Superheater 1 : 2.42
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