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Santa Fe class 1480

No. 1491

The Santa Fe class 1480 consisted of 23 Atlantics, which they built in 1910 at their own factory in Albuquerque. They initially had a three-dome boiler, a Jacobs-Shupert firebox and a four-cylinder compound engine. Th...

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Variant
as built
Built 1910
Manufacturers Albuquerque
Wheel arrangement 2B1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 105086 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

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Built 1910
Manufacturers Albuquerque
Wheel arrangement 4-4-2 (Atlantic)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Wheelbase 9.96 m
Total wheelbase 19.53 m
Service mass 105.1 t
Adhesion mass 50.9 t
Total mass 179.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.08 m
Axle load 26.2 t
Water capacity 34,069 l
Fuel capacity 1.5 t (oil)

Boiler

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Grate area 4.459 m²
Firebox surface 17.652 m²
Tube heating surface 215.349 m²
Evaporative heating surface 233.001 m²
Total heating surface 233.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,854 mm
Boiler pressure 15.2 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 381 x 660 mm and LP: 635 x 660 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,193 kW (1,622 PS)
Starting effort 98.0 kN
Starting effort simple 117.6 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.09
Optimal speed 74 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 11.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 321.3 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,119.73
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 2.07
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 8.79
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 52.25
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 12.20
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