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Norwegian State Railways type 18

Type 18c No. 255 in July 2006 at Garnes

The first four examples of the type 18a were built in 1900 by Hartmann in Chemnitz for the Norwegian Northern Railway. Another four followed the next year, which were also to be used on other routes, and in 1903 two m...

General

Property Norwegian State Railways type 18
18a
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Built 1900-1919
Manufacturers Hartmann, Hamar Jernstøberi
Wheel arrangement 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Norwegian State Railways type 18
18a
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Length 15.63 m
Wheelbase 6.88 m
Rigid wheelbase 3.35 m
Total wheelbase 13.25 m
Empty weight 45.8 t
Service weight 50.1 t
Adhesive weight 35.1 t
Total weight 78.3 t
Water capacity 11,000 l
Fuel capacity 3.5 t (coal)

Power plant

Property Norwegian State Railways type 18
18a
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Driver diameter 1,445 mm
Boiler pressure 12.8 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders two, HP: 450 x 650 mm and LP: 670 x 650 mm

Power

Property Norwegian State Railways type 18
18a
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Power source steam
Indicated power 615 kW (836 PS)
Top speed 60 km/h
Starting effort 68.3 kN
Starting effort simple 82.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Norwegian State Railways type 18
18a
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.04
Optimal speed 55 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 12.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.43
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