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Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d

Class 17a No. 309

When the Südbahn made the decision to procure new express locomotives in 1881, the focus was basically on the class 16a “Rittinger” built in 1873. Since the train weights had increased from 70 to 80 tonnes before to a...

Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17dRemove
Variant
17d
Built 1888, 1890
Manufacturers Floridsdorf
Wheel arrangement 2B
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 48000 kg
Top speed 90 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
17d
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Built 1888, 1890
Manufacturers Floridsdorf
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0 (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
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Length loco 9.18 m
Wheelbase 6.30 m
Service mass 48 t
Adhesion mass 28 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.40 m
Axle load 14 t
Water capacity 13,000 l
Fuel capacity 5.7 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
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Grate area 2.63 m²
Firebox surface 9.9 m²
Tube heating surface 130.6 m²
Evaporative heating surface 140.5 m²
Total heating surface 140.5 m²

Power plant

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
17d
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Driver diameter 1,820 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders 460 x 650 mm

Power

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
17d
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Power source steam
Indicated power 500 kW (680 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h

Calculated values

Property Austrian Southern Railway classes 17a to 17d
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Power-to-weight ratio 10.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 190.0 m²
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.71
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 53.42
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.19
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