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Central Mexicano class E

The Central Mexicano also received a total of 15 locomotives of the US type of the Mason-Fairlie in 1890, which essentially corresponded to the British Single Fairlie. Under the boiler barrel was a bogie that held the...

Central Mexicano class ERemove
Variant Standard
Built 1890
Manufacturers Baldwin
Wheel arrangement 1C3 t sf
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 78562 kg
Top speed
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General

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Built 1890
Manufacturers Baldwin
Wheel arrangement 2-6-6T (Single Fairlie)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Wheelbase 12.48 m
Service mass 78.6 t
Adhesion mass 42.3 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.85 m
Axle load 14.1 t
Water capacity 13,249 l

Boiler

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Grate area 2.769 m²
Firebox surface 14.05 m²
Tube heating surface 152.897 m²
Evaporative heating surface 166.947 m²
Total heating surface 166.9 m²

Power plant

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Driver diameter 1,245 mm
Boiler pressure 9 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 508 x 610 mm

Power

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Power source steam
Estimated power 429 kW (583 PS)
Starting effort 96.3 kN

Calculated values

Property Central Mexicano class E
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.31
Optimal speed 27 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 5.5 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 237.2 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,041.80
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.86
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.05
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.29
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 10.88
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