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Shropshire & Montgomeryshire No. 5 and 6

The only locomotives ordered new by the Shrophire & Montgomeryshire Railway were two 0-6-2T designed by H.F. Stephens. They were built in 1911 by Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. and were run as No. 5 “Pyramus” and No. 6 “Thisb...

General

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Built 1911
Manufacturers Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-6-2T (Webb)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Wheelbase 4.72 m
Service weight 36.6 t
Water capacity 5,455 l
Fuel capacity 2 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.115 m²
Evaporative heating surface 67.262 m²
Total heating surface 67.3 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,067 mm
Boiler pressure 11.7 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 356 x 559 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 224 kW (305 PS)
Starting effort 66.0 kN

Calculated values

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Optimal speed 21 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 6.1 kW/t
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 20.49
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.32
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