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German Reichsbahn class 01[h]5[/h]

01 0509 in 2015 at the Dresden steam locomotive fair

Since the Reichsbahn in the GDR realized that the use of steam locomotives would still be necessary for a long time, many locomotives were rebuilt from scratch. The class 01 express locomotives in particular were to r...

German Reichsbahn class 01[h]5[/h]Remove
Variant
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Built 1962-1965
Manufacturers RAW Meiningen
Wheel arrangement 2C1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 24350 mm
Service mass 111000 kg
Top speed 130 km/h
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General

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Built 1962-1965
Manufacturers RAW Meiningen
Wheel arrangement 4-6-2 (Pacific)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 24.35 m
Wheelbase 12.40 m
Total wheelbase 20.32 m
Empty mass 98.9 t
Service mass 111 t
Adhesion mass 60.4 t
Total mass 183.5 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.60 m
Axle load 20.1 t
Water capacity 34,000 l
Fuel capacity 13,500 l (oil)

Boiler

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Grate area 4.87 m²
Firebox surface 23.5 m²
Tube heating surface 201 m²
Evaporative heating surface 224.5 m²
Superheater surface 97.5 m²
Total heating surface 322.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 2,000 mm
Boiler pressure 16 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 600 x 660 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Indicated power 1,840 kW (2,502 PS)
Top speed 130 km/h
Starting effort 161.6 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.67
Optimal speed 69 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 16.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 537.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 695.01
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.84
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 10.48
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 66.12
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 8.55
Total/Superheater 1 : 2.30
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