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French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444

Jules Petiet, actually a successful chief engineer at the French company Nord, also implemented some unsuccessful ideas. One of these was to incorporate the features of the Crampton into a tank locomotive . The eight ...

General

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Built 1862
Manufacturers Gouin
Wheel arrangement 0-2-6-2-0T
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Wheelbase 5.17 m
Rigid wheelbase 5.17 m
Service weight 48.9 t
Adhesive weight 23.1 t
Axle load 11.9 t

Boiler

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Grate area 2.63 m²
Firebox surface 10.6 m²
Tube heating surface 155.08 m²
Evaporative heating surface 165.68 m²
Total heating surface 165.7 m²

Power plant

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Driver diameter 1,600 mm
Boiler pressure 8 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders four, 360 x 340 mm

Power

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 400 kW (544 PS)
Starting effort 37.5 kN

Calculated values

Property French Northern Railway No. 437 to 444Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 6.05
Optimal speed 66 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 218.7 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 633.03
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 2.12
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 4.72
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 63.00
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 14.63
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