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Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class

The Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway operated a 43-mile line in northern Ireland from 1877, which consisted only of the main line and had no branch lines. However, since this route, which was built in the ...

Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim classRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1882-1899
Manufacturers Beyer, Peacock & Co.
Wheel arrangement C2 t
Gauge 1600 mm
Length
Service mass 43639 kg
Top speed
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General

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Built 1882-1899
Manufacturers Beyer, Peacock & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-6-4T
Gauge 1,600 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Wheelbase 7.09 m
Service mass 43.6 t
Adhesion mass 27.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.37 m
Water capacity 6,545 l
Fuel capacity 1.8 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Grate area 1.384 m²
Firebox surface 7.042 m²
Tube heating surface 83.353 m²
Evaporative heating surface 90.395 m²
Total heating surface 90.4 m²

Power plant

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Driver diameter 1,422 mm
Boiler pressure 9 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 419 x 508 mm

Power

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Power source steam
Estimated power 205 kW (279 PS)
Starting effort 47.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Leitrim class
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.59
Optimal speed 26 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 4.7 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 125.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,115.87
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.60
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 11.04
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 65.31
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.84
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