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Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2
Although the Shay locomotive is usually only being associated with the USA, a number was also exported. Only a single Shay is known to have been exported to the UK and its customer was Alfred Hickman Ltd., also known ...
General
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1900 |
| Manufacturers | Lima |
| Wheel arrangement | 0-4-4-0T (Shay) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
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| Service weight | 25.4 t |
| Adhesive weight | 25.4 t |
| Axle load | 6.4 t |
| Water capacity | 4,732 l |
| Fuel capacity | 2 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
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| Grate area | 1.013 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
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| Driver diameter | 660 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 12.4 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | three, 203 x 305 mm |
Power
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
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| Power source | steam |
| Top speed | 24 km/h |
| Starting effort | 56.8 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Alfred Hickman Ltd. No. 1 and Shay B-20-2Remove |
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| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 4.39 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
