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New South Wales class C36
The class C36 was a 4-6-0 express locomotive that had been developed from the C35. All were built in Australia, ten by the NSWGR's Eveleigh Railway Workshops and 65 by Clyde Engineering. Like the C35, they were superh...
General
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1925 |
| Manufacturers | Eveleigh, Clyde Engineering |
| Wheel arrangement | 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 20.71 m |
| Wheelbase | 8.01 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 4.27 m |
| Total wheelbase | 18.01 m |
| Service weight | 87.1 t |
| Adhesive weight | 61.6 t |
| Axle load | 20.8 t |
| Total weight | 161.5 t |
| Water capacity | 28,413 l |
| Fuel capacity | 14.2 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 2.861 m² |
| Firebox surface | 17.652 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 167.226 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 184.877 m² |
| Superheater surface | 60.387 m² |
| Total heating surface | 245.3 m² |
Power plant
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,753 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 12.4 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 584 x 660 mm |
Power
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 969 kW (1,317 PS) |
| Starting effort | 135.7 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | New South Wales class C36 Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 4.45 |
| Optimal speed | 43 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 11.1 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 393.9 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 898.77 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.41 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 11.55 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 85.73 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 9.47 |
| Total/Superheater | 1 : 3.06 |
