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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
simpled/Superheated
Built 1920
Manufacturers Albuquerque
Wheel arrangement 2B1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 104100 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Santa Fe class 1480
simpled/Superheated
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Built 1920
Manufacturers Albuquerque
Wheel arrangement 4-4-2 (Atlantic)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Santa Fe class 1480
simpled/Superheated
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Wheelbase 8.81 m
Total wheelbase 18.54 m
Service mass 104.1 t
Adhesion mass 53.6 t
Total mass 185.4 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.08 m
Axle load 26.8 t
Water capacity 34,069 l
Fuel capacity 1.5 t (oil)

Boiler

Property Santa Fe class 1480
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Grate area 4.459 m²
Firebox surface 20.717 m²
Tube heating surface 201.414 m²
Evaporative heating surface 222.131 m²
Superheater surface 42.364 m²
Total heating surface 264.5 m²

Power plant

Property Santa Fe class 1480
simpled/Superheated
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Driver diameter 1,854 mm
Boiler pressure 13.8 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 559 x 660 mm

Power

Property Santa Fe class 1480
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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,491 kW (2,027 PS)
Starting effort 130.4 kN

Calculated values

Property Santa Fe class 1480
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.03
Optimal speed 71 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 14.3 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 410.4 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 789.20
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.94
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 10.29
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 59.32
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 9.72
Total/Superheater 1 : 5.24
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