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Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712

The numbers 4701 to 4712 of the PO were 4-8-0 express locomotives rebuilt by Chapelon from Pacifics of the 4501 to 4600 range in 1932 and 1933. The reason for the rebuild was that trains of 650 to 700 tonnes had to be...

General

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Built 1932-1933
Manufacturers Tours
Wheel arrangement 4-8-0 (Twelve-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Length 20.32 m
Length loco 13.01 m
Wheelbase 10.00 m
Rigid wheelbase 6.00 m
Empty weight 97.8 t
Service weight 106.3 t
Adhesive weight 75.5 t
Axle load 18.9 t
Total weight 163.7 t
Water capacity 26,000 l
Fuel capacity 8 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Grate area 3.76 m²
Firebox surface 24.9 m²
Tube heating surface 191 m²
Evaporative heating surface 215.9 m²
Superheater surface 60.6 m²
Total heating surface 276.5 m²

Power plant

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Driver diameter 1,850 mm
Boiler pressure 20 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 440 x 650 mm and LP: 640 x 650 mm

Power

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Power source steam
Indicated power 3,091 kW (4,203 PS)
Top speed 120 km/h
Starting effort 157.0 kN
Starting effort simple 188.5 kN

Calculated values

Property Paris-Orléans No. 4701 to 4712Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.71
Optimal speed 121 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 29.1 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 461.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 881.22
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.41
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 11.86
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 73.54
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 7.67
Total/Superheater 1 : 3.56
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