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Bavarian S 3/5

In addition to the S 2/5, the S 3/5 was procured as an express locomotive with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement. Both were technically very closely related, but the S 3/5 with its three coupled axles was intended more for he...

General

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Built 1904-1907
Manufacturers Maffei
Wheel arrangement 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Length 19.33 m
Length loco 11.78 m
Wheelbase 8.85 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.50 m
Total wheelbase 16.71 m
Empty weight 62.7 t
Service weight 69.9 t
Adhesive weight 46 t
Axle load 15.4 t
Water capacity 21,800 l
Fuel capacity 8 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Grate area 3.28 m²
Firebox surface 14.5 m²
Tube heating surface 191 m²
Evaporative heating surface 205.5 m²
Total heating surface 205.5 m²

Power plant

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Driver diameter 1,870 mm
Boiler pressure 16 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 340 x 640 mm and LP: 570 x 640 mm

Power

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Power source steam
Indicated power 810 kW (1,101 PS)
Top speed 110 km/h
Starting effort 79.4 kN
Starting effort simple 95.2 kN

Calculated values

Property Bavarian S 3/5 Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.69
Optimal speed 63 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 11.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 278.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,005.49
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.52
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 8.07
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 62.65
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.17
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