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Norfolk Railway No. 3 to 5
Great Britain | 1844
3 produced
No. 4 as ECR No. 45
No. 4 as ECR No. 45
Locomotive Magazine, May 1907

These three machines with five and a half foot driving wheels were delivered to the Norfolk Railway by Stephenson in 1844. They had an inside frame and outside cylinders. Numbers 3 and 5 were already sold in 1849. Only the number 4 came to the Eastern Counties Railway, where it received the number 45. It also came to the Great Eastern and was scrapped in 1868.

General
Built1844
ManufacturerStephenson
Axle config2-2-2 (Jenny Lind) 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Wheelbase10 ft 4 in
Rigid wheelbase10 ft 4 in
Service weight47,040 lbs
Adhesive weight22,400 lbs
Fuel capacitycoal
Boiler
Grate area9 sq ft
Firebox area51 sq ft
Tube heating area672.8 sq ft
Evaporative heating area723.8 sq ft
Total heating area723.8 sq ft
Power Plant
Driver diameter66 in
Boiler pressure100 psi
Expansion typesimple
Cylinderstwo, 14 x 22 in
Power
Power sourcesteam
Estimated power120 hp (89 kW)
Optimal speed14 mph
Starting effort5,553 lbf
Calculated Values
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