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State Railway Company class 26

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In order to make the leap to express locomotives with compound engines , the private Austrian state railway company had already built a single locomotive with a three-cylinder compound engine in 1897. This was known a...

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Variant Standard
Built 1900-1902
Manufacturers StEG
Wheel arrangement 2B
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 55600 kg
Top speed 90 km/h
Power
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General

Property State Railway Company class 26
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Built 1900-1902
Manufacturers StEG
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0 (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property State Railway Company class 26
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Length loco 10.91 m
Wheelbase 7.35 m
Empty mass 49.2 t
Service mass 55.6 t
Adhesion mass 28.4 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.80 m
Water capacity 13,500 l
Fuel capacity 5.4 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 3.1 m²
Firebox surface 12.8 m²
Tube heating surface 173.2 m²
Evaporative heating surface 186 m²
Total heating surface 186.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 2,120 mm
Boiler pressure 13 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 490 x 650 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 750 kW (1,020 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h
Starting effort 81.3 kN

Calculated values

Property State Railway Company class 26
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.42
Optimal speed 56 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 13.5 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 250.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 980.59
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.96
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 9.13
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.00
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.53
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