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Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”

No. 14493 of the LMS in August 1948 at Inverness

In 1916, William Pickersgill had 16 class 72 4-4-0 express locomotives built. From 1920, 32 more class 113 locomotives followed, which had a slightly smaller boiler and slightly larger cylinders. Technically, they cou...

General

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Built 1916
Manufacturers St. Rollox, Armstrong Whitworth, North British
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0 (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Wheelbase 7.42 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.97 m
Service weight 62.2 t
Adhesive weight 40.4 t
Axle load 20.2 t
Total weight 109.5 t
Water capacity 19,094 l
Fuel capacity 6.7 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Grate area 1.858 m²
Firebox surface 13.471 m²
Tube heating surface 113.342 m²
Evaporative heating surface 126.813 m²
Superheater surface 27.406 m²
Total heating surface 154.2 m²

Power plant

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Driver diameter 1,981 mm
Boiler pressure 12.4 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 508 x 660 mm

Power

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Power source steam
Estimated power 783 kW (1,065 PS)
Starting effort 90.7 kN

Calculated values

Property Caledonian classes 113 and 72 “Dunalastair V”
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.37
Optimal speed 53 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 12.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 249.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,075.20
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.54
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.29
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 83.00
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 8.41
Total/Superheater 1 : 4.63
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