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Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft Singles

Archibald Sturrock had a total of twelve 2-2-2 express locomotives built by three manufacturers in 1860 and 1861, which had a driving wheel diameter of seven feet . They were at the same time generously sized and very...

General

Property Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft SinglesRemove
Built 1860-1861
Manufacturers Kitson & Co., Sharp, Stewart & Co., Robert Stephenson & Co.
Wheel arrangement 2-2-2 (Jenny Lind)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft SinglesRemove
Wheelbase 5.49 m
Rigid wheelbase 5.49 m
Service weight 35.2 t
Adhesive weight 13.5 t
Axle load 13.5 t
Water capacity 10,910 l

Boiler

Property Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft SinglesRemove
Firebox surface 16.444 m²
Tube heating surface 82.089 m²
Evaporative heating surface 98.533 m²
Total heating surface 98.5 m²

Power plant

Property Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft SinglesRemove
Driver diameter 2,134 mm
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 432 x 559 mm

Power

Calculated values

Property Great Northern (UK) Sturrock 7 ft SinglesRemove
Heating Surface Equivalent 180.8 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 905.43
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 2.60
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 4.99
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