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Imperial Russian Railways series І

Shortly after the turn of the century, the Central Siberian Railway required powerful passenger locomotives for its winding mountain lines with light rails. In order to ensure sufficient mobility and to comply with th...

General

Property Imperial Russian Railways series І
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Built 1903-1909
Manufacturers Kolomna
Wheel arrangement 2-4-4-0
Gauge 1,519 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Imperial Russian Railways series І
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Length 18.69 m
Length loco 10.54 m
Wheelbase 8.40 m
Rigid wheelbase 1.70 m
Total wheelbase 15.86 m
Empty weight 59.7 t
Service weight 65.8 t
Adhesive weight 64.8 t
Axle load 13.7 t
Total weight 113 t
Water capacity 20,000 l
Fuel capacity 6 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2.61 m²
Firebox surface 11.6 m²
Tube heating surface 164.2 m²
Evaporative heating surface 175.8 m²
Total heating surface 175.8 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,350 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 420 x 600 mm and LP: 650 x 600 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 550 kW (748 PS)
Top speed 50 km/h
Starting effort 112.8 kN
Starting effort simple 135.4 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.63
Optimal speed 31 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 233.8 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,562.67
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.02
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 13.40
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 67.36
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 14.16
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