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Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”

“Wodan” on a works photo

To accelerate freight traffic on the line between Schwerin and Rostock, the Mecklenburg Railway company had already introduced the 2-4-0 locomotive named “Niclot” in 1859. Growing traffic volumes led to the procuremen...

Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1866, 1869
Manufacturers Egestorff
Wheel arrangement B1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 13706 mm
Service mass 29200 kg
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General

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Built 1866, 1869
Manufacturers Egestorff
Wheel arrangement 0-4-2
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Length 13.71 m
Wheelbase 3.99 m
Empty mass 25.4 t
Service mass 29.2 t
Adhesion mass 24.7 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.99 m
Axle load 12.4 t
Water capacity 7,900 l

Boiler

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Grate area 1.52 m²
Firebox surface 6.38 m²
Tube heating surface 76.22 m²
Evaporative heating surface 82.6 m²
Total heating surface 82.6 m²

Power plant

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Driver diameter 1,456 mm
Boiler pressure 8.2 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 406 x 609 mm

Power

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Power source steam
Estimated power 200 kW (272 PS)
Starting effort 48.1 kN

Calculated values

Property Mecklenburg Railway Company “Wodan” and “Thor”
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.04
Optimal speed 26 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 6.8 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 114.5 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,377.16
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.18
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.15
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 54.34
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.95
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