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New Haven classes J-1 and J-2

J-1 No. 3006 at Providence, Rhode Island

The New Haven only operated two classes of Mikados, all of which were built by ALCO-Schenectady in 1916. All had drivers of 63 inches and a grate area of 59.2 square feet , but the two classes differed in size. The la...

New Haven classes J-1 and J-2Remove
Variant
J-1
Built 1916
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 1D1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 22863 mm
Service mass 114192 kg
Top speed
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General

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
J-1
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Built 1916
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 2-8-2 (Mikado)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
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Length 22.86 m
Wheelbase 10.77 m
Total wheelbase 19.80 m
Service mass 114.2 t
Adhesion mass 84.3 t
Total mass 184 t
Rigid wheelbase 5.18 m
Axle load 21.4 t
Water capacity 28,391 l
Fuel capacity 10.9 t (coal)

Boiler

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
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Grate area 5.5 m²
Firebox surface 25.827 m²
Tube heating surface 213.213 m²
Evaporative heating surface 239.04 m²
Superheater surface 60.944 m²
Total heating surface 300.0 m²

Power plant

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
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Driver diameter 1,600 mm
Boiler pressure 12.4 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 635 x 762 mm

Power

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,566 kW (2,129 PS)
Starting effort 202.6 kN

Calculated values

Property New Haven classes J-1 and J-2
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.08
Optimal speed 47 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 13.7 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 490.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 984.85
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.35
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 14.10
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 54.54
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 8.26
Total/Superheater 1 : 3.92
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