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Barry Railway class L

During his time as chief designer at the Barry Railway, John Auld's only design was a tank locomotive intended for heavy coal transport. It was supposed to tow up to 60 coal wagons, each with a payload of twelve tons,...

Barry Railway class LRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1914
Manufacturers Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.
Wheel arrangement C2 t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 75950 kg
Top speed
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General

Property Barry Railway class L
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Built 1914
Manufacturers Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-6-4T
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Barry Railway class L
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Length loco 4.72 m
Wheelbase 8.53 m
Service mass 76 t
Adhesion mass 58.4 t
Axle load 19.5 t
Water capacity 10,001 l
Fuel capacity 4.1 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2.044 m²
Firebox surface 11.474 m²
Tube heating surface 127.463 m²
Evaporative heating surface 138.937 m²
Total heating surface 138.9 m²

Power plant

Property Barry Railway class L
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Driver diameter 1,397 mm
Boiler pressure 12.4 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 470 x 660 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 559 kW (760 PS)
Starting effort 110.1 kN

Calculated values

Property Barry Railway class L
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.20
Optimal speed 31 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 196.3 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,166.82
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.30
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 16.55
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 67.97
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.11
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