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Pennsylvania classes D and Da

No. 569 in April 1885 in Jersey City, New Jersey

For the transport of freight trains, the PRR had Baldwin build a class of ten-wheelers from 1868, which was one of the heaviest designs of this manufacturer at the time and achieved a very respectable number for its t...

General

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
D
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Built 1868-1875
Manufacturers Baldwin, Altoona
Wheel arrangement 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
D
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Wheelbase 7.21 m
Rigid wheelbase 3.79 m
Total wheelbase 13.97 m
Service weight 35.1 t
Adhesive weight 26.9 t
Axle load 9.4 t
Total weight 58.4 t
Water capacity 9,085 l
Fuel capacity 3.6 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
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Grate area 1.347 m²
Firebox surface 8.919 m²
Tube heating surface 92.624 m²
Evaporative heating surface 101.543 m²
Total heating surface 101.5 m²

Power plant

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
D
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Driver diameter 1,422 mm
Boiler pressure 8.6 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 457 x 559 mm

Power

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
D
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Power source steam
Estimated power 280 kW (381 PS)
Starting effort 60.2 kN

Calculated values

Property Pennsylvania classes D and Da
D
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.38
Optimal speed 29 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.0 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 146.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,255.53
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.31
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.37
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 75.38
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 10.39
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