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Badenian IV g
Germany | 1912
5 produced
No. 830
No. 830
Die Lokomotive, April 1913
General
Built1912
ManufacturerMBG Karlsruhe
Axle config2-6-2 (Prairie) 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length64 ft 8 1/8 in
Wheelbase30 ft 10 1/16 in
Rigid wheelbase12 ft 1 11/16 in
Total wheelbase54 ft 11 7/16 in
Empty weight143,080 lbs
Service weight158,733 lbs
Adhesive weight102,735 lbs
Axle load34,172 lbs
Fuel capacitycoal
Boiler
Grate area40.4 sq ft
Firebox area143.7 sq ft
Tube heating area1,653.7 sq ft
Evaporative heating area1,797.4 sq ft
Superheater area462.8 sq ft
Total heating area2,260.2 sq ft
Power Plant
Driver diameter66.9 in
Boiler pressure232 psi
Expansion typecompound
Cylindersfour, HP: 14 3/16 x 25 3/16 in
and LP: 23 1/4 x 25 3/16 in
Power
Power sourcesteam
Estimated power1,408 hp (1,050 kW)
Optimal speed41 mph
Top speed62 mph
Starting effort21,744 lbf
with start valve26,093 lbf
Calculated Values
steam locomotive
passenger
Von Borries compound
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