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Rede de Viação Cearense class 400

The Rede de Viação Cearense was in service in the Ceará and Paraíba regions of eastern Brazil. On the meter-gauge network, the axle load was only allowed to be ten tons and at the same time only wood was available as ...

General

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Built 1940
Manufacturers BMAG
Wheel arrangement 4-6-2 (Pacific)
Gauge 1,000 mm (Meter gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Wheelbase 7.40 m
Rigid wheelbase 3.30 m
Total wheelbase 14.44 m
Empty weight 46.5 t
Service weight 52.4 t
Adhesive weight 30.6 t
Axle load 10.2 t
Water capacity 10,000 l
Fuel capacity 5.1 t (wood)

Boiler

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Grate area 3.07 m²
Firebox surface 10.88 m²
Tube heating surface 120.46 m²
Evaporative heating surface 131.34 m²
Superheater surface 39.67 m²
Total heating surface 171.0 m²

Power plant

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Driver diameter 1,100 mm
Boiler pressure 13 bar
Cylinders two, 410 x 508 mm

Power

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Estimated power 800 kW (1,088 PS)

Calculated values

Property Rede de Viação Cearense class 400Remove
Optimal speed 56 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 15.3 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 265.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 506.03
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.71
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 55.70
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.07
Total/Superheater 1 : 3.31
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