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Uganda Railway classes S and MS

class MS as EAR No. 1001

In 1914, Nasmyth, Wilson & Co. delivered eight tank locomotives for shunting to the Uganda Railway which had been designed by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton. Three of these where the 2-6-2T class S, while the other five w...

Uganda Railway classes S and MSRemove
Variant
MS
Built 1914
Manufacturers Nasmyth, Wilson & Co.
Wheel arrangement 1C2 t
Gauge 1000 mm
Length 11798 mm
Service mass 53190 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
MS
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Built 1914
Manufacturers Nasmyth, Wilson & Co.
Wheel arrangement 2-6-4T (Adriatic)
Gauge 1,000 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
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Length 11.80 m
Wheelbase 8.75 m
Service mass 53.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.05 m
Water capacity 5,455 l
Fuel capacity 6.1 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
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Grate area 1.189 m²
Firebox surface 12.077 m²
Tube heating surface 95.133 m²
Evaporative heating surface 107.21 m²
Total heating surface 107.2 m²

Power plant

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
MS
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Driver diameter 1,092 mm
Boiler pressure 11 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 381 x 559 mm

Power

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
MS
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Power source steam
Estimated power 373 kW (507 PS)
Starting effort 69.6 kN

Calculated values

Property Uganda Railway classes S and MS
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Optimal speed 32 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.0 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 167.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 760.27
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 13.57
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 90.17
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 7.88
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