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Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629

No. 815

In William Barton Wright's effort to unify the Lancashire & Yorkshire fleet with a smaller number of locomotive classes, the class 629 was developed as a 4-4-0 express locomotive. The first eight came in 1880 from Sha...

Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1880-1887
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co.;Kitson & Co.;Neilson & Co.;Vulcan Foundry
Wheel arrangement 2B
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 43182 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629
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Built 1880-1887
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co., Kitson & Co., Neilson & Co., Vulcan Foundry
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0 (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629
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Wheelbase 6.34 m
Service mass 43.2 t
Adhesion mass 29.5 t
Total mass 70.7 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.62 m
Axle load 14.9 t
Water capacity 10,910 l

Boiler

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Grate area 1.788 m²
Firebox surface 8.408 m²
Tube heating surface 87.19 m²
Evaporative heating surface 95.597 m²
Total heating surface 95.6 m²

Power plant

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629
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Driver diameter 1,829 mm
Boiler pressure 9.7 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 444 x 660 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 336 kW (457 PS)
Starting effort 58.5 kN

Calculated values

Property Lancashire & Yorkshire class 629
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.94
Optimal speed 35 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.8 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 137.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,489.13
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.47
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.79
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 53.47
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 10.37
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