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Dutch Railways series 4700

No. 4703

In World War II, when the Dutch exile government expected a severe shortage of locomotives after the war, they ordered two types of steam locomotives from NoHAB of Sweden. For freight service, 35 0-8-0 locomotives wer...

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Variant Standard
Built 1945-1946
Manufacturers NoHAB
Wheel arrangement D
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 19280 mm
Service mass 74800 kg
Top speed 70 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Dutch Railways series 4700
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Built 1945-1946
Manufacturers NoHAB
Wheel arrangement 0-8-0 (Eight-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 19.28 m
Wheelbase 4.95 m
Service mass 74.8 t
Adhesion mass 74.8 t
Total mass 121 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.95 m
Axle load 18.7 t
Water capacity 22,500 l
Fuel capacity 7 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 3.02 m²
Firebox surface 12.3 m²
Tube heating surface 135.8 m²
Evaporative heating surface 148.1 m²
Superheater surface 48.5 m²
Total heating surface 196.6 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,350 mm
Boiler pressure 13 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders three, 500 x 660 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Indicated power 1,250 kW (1,700 PS)
Top speed 70 km/h
Starting effort 202.6 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.62
Optimal speed 37 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 16.7 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 306.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,268.01
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 21.52
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 65.10
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.04
Total/Superheater 1 : 3.05
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