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Friedrich Krupp AG Knapsack

Locomotive D 8 of the Hespertalbahn in Essen-Kupferdreh

Although the large companies in industry and the mining sector mainly ordered diesel locomotives for shunting and transfer services after the war, steam locomotives continued to be built for these purposes. Since simp...

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Built 1949-1961
Manufacturers Krupp
Wheel arrangement C t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 9275 mm
Service mass 43000 kg
Top speed 45 km/h
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General

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Built 1949-1961
Manufacturers Krupp
Wheel arrangement 0-6-0T (Six-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 9.28 m
Wheelbase 3.00 m
Empty mass 32.5 t
Service mass 43 t
Adhesion mass 43 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.00 m
Axle load 14.3 t
Water capacity 5,000 l
Fuel capacity 2 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.44 m²
Evaporative heating surface 84.6 m²
Total heating surface 84.6 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,100 mm
Boiler pressure 14 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 440 x 550 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Indicated power 316 kW (430 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 115.2 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.66
Optimal speed 16 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 28.44
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 58.75
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