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Baden VIII a

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When the six-coupled locomotives on the Black Forest and the Odenwald lines with gradients of 1.25 percent became too weak, Hanomag delivered twelve eight-coupled locomotives in 1875. The axles were put as closely tog...

Baden VIII aRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1875
Manufacturers Hanomag
Wheel arrangement D
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 15682 mm
Service mass 52400 kg
Top speed 45 km/h
Power
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General

Property Baden VIII a
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Built 1875
Manufacturers Hanomag
Wheel arrangement 0-8-0 (Eight-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 15.68 m
Wheelbase 2.92 m
Total wheelbase 10.16 m
Empty mass 45.6 t
Service mass 52.4 t
Adhesion mass 52.4 t
Axle load 12.9 t
Water capacity 11,500 l
Fuel capacity 4 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2 m²
Firebox surface 8.2 m²
Tube heating surface 173.3 m²
Evaporative heating surface 181.5 m²
Total heating surface 181.5 m²

Power plant

Property Baden VIII a
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Driver diameter 1,220 mm
Boiler pressure 9 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 530 x 635 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 450 kW (612 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 111.8 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.60
Optimal speed 24 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 222.5 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,259.26
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.87
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 90.75
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 21.13
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