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Prussian P 7

Although the decision-makers at the Prussian State Railways were not great fans of four-cylinder compounds , they could not ignore the good experiences in France with the de Glehn locomotives. In this design, the seco...

Prussian P 7Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1899-1902
Manufacturers Grafenstaden
Wheel arrangement 2C
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 18050 mm
Service mass 61800 kg
Top speed 90 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Prussian P 7
Standard
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Built 1899-1902
Manufacturers Grafenstaden
Wheel arrangement 4-6-0 (Ten-wheeler)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Prussian P 7
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Length 18.05 m
Length loco 10.60 m
Empty mass 54.7 t
Service mass 61.8 t
Adhesion mass 44.5 t
Axle load 15.1 t
Water capacity 16,000 l
Fuel capacity 6 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Prussian P 7
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Grate area 2.4 m²
Firebox surface 11.3 m²
Tube heating surface 128.2 m²
Evaporative heating surface 139.5 m²
Total heating surface 139.5 m²

Power plant

Property Prussian P 7
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Driver diameter 1,750 mm
Boiler pressure 14 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 350 x 640 mm and LP: 550 x 640 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 650 kW (884 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h
Starting effort 75.9 kN
Starting effort simple 91.1 kN

Calculated values

Property Prussian P 7
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.75
Optimal speed 53 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 10.5 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 196.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,404.10
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.39
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 11.36
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 58.13
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.35
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