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Henschel DH 240

DH 240 of the Hespertalbahn in the Bochum-Dahlhausen Railway Museum

After the Second World War, Henschel offered shunting locomotives for industrial companies that were similar to the Wehrmacht locomotives such as the WR 200 B 14 and the WR 360 C 14 except for a few details. From 1954...

General

Property Henschel DH 240Remove
Built 1952-1957
Manufacturers Henschel
Wheel arrangement B
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Henschel DH 240Remove
Length 7.54 m
Service weight 28 t
Adhesive weight 28 t
Axle load 14 t
Fuel capacity 410 l (Diesel)

Power plant

Property Henschel DH 240Remove
Engine MWM RHS 518A
Engine type 8-cyl. diesel

Power

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Power source diesel-hydraulic
Indicated power 177 kW (241 PS)
Top speed 60 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 6.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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