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Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)

On the Steam Expo Parade 1986 in Vancouver

The Dukes of Sutherland operated a 17-mile-long railway in the north of Scotland, which, among other things, connected to mines. The third Duke had already received a small 2-4-0T tank locomotive from Kitson in 1871, ...

Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)Remove
Variant Dunrobin
Built 1895
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co.
Wheel arrangement B2 t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 31752 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
Dunrobin
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Built 1895
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-4-4T (Forney)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
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Wheelbase 5.52 m
Service mass 31.8 t
Rigid wheelbase 1.91 m
Water capacity 3,184 l

Boiler

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
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Grate area 1.022 m²
Firebox surface 6.317 m²
Tube heating surface 48.031 m²
Evaporative heating surface 54.348 m²
Total heating surface 54.3 m²

Power plant

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
Dunrobin
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Driver diameter 1,372 mm
Boiler pressure 10.3 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 330 x 457 mm

Power

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
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Power source steam
Estimated power 164 kW (223 PS)
Starting effort 31.9 kN

Calculated values

Property Duke of Sutherland's Railway “Dunrobin” (II)
Dunrobin
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Optimal speed 32 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 5.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 85.9 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 911.21
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.28
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 53.18
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 7.60
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