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German Reichsbahn H 17 206

This high-pressure locomotive was created on the initiative of the director of the Schmidt superheater company from a Prussian S 10[h]2[/h] that the Reichsbahn had made available for this purpose. The firebox was trav...

General

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Built 1925
Manufacturers Vulcan
Wheel arrangement 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 21.20 m
Wheelbase 9.15 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.70 m
Service weight 92.1 t
Adhesive weight 60.2 t
Axle load 20.5 t
Water capacity 31,500 l
Fuel capacity 7 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2.56 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,980 mm
Boiler pressure 60 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders three, 290 x 630 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,300 kW (1,768 PS)
Top speed 110 km/h
Starting effort 204.7 kN

Calculated values

Property German Reichsbahn H 17 206Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.88
Optimal speed 39 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 14.1 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.53
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