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Turkish State Railway 56301 to 56388

56375 in the Ankara Steam Locomotive Museum

The locomotives with the numbers 56301 to 56388 were the first locomotives that the Turkish State Railways ordered in the USA. Since they still owned a few USATC class S 160 and S 200 locomotives after World War II an...

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Variant Standard
Built 1947-1948
Manufacturers Vulcan Iron Works
Wheel arrangement 1E
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 21875 mm
Service mass 110600 kg
Top speed 70 km/h
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General

Property Turkish State Railway 56301 to 56388
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Built 1947-1948
Manufacturers Vulcan Iron Works
Wheel arrangement 2-10-0 (Decapod)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 21.88 m
Wheelbase 9.50 m
Empty mass 101.9 t
Service mass 110.6 t
Adhesion mass 98.9 t
Total mass 186.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 5.11 m
Axle load 19.8 t
Water capacity 30,200 l
Fuel capacity 7 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 5.37 m²
Evaporative heating surface 247.1 m²
Superheater surface 81.2 m²
Total heating surface 328.3 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,450 mm
Boiler pressure 17.6 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 599 x 711 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Indicated power 1,715 kW (2,332 PS)
Top speed 70 km/h
Starting effort 263.2 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.69
Optimal speed 40 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 15.5 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.12
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 16.74
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 61.14
Total/Superheater 1 : 3.04
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