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Saxon II K

No. 19, the second locomotive, around 1900

Class II K consisted of two Double Fairlie locomotives built by the British firm R. & W. Hawthorn for the Saxon narrow gauge railways. Their design made them unique among the German railways, but their blatant defects...

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Variant Standard
Built 1885
Manufacturers Black, Hawthorn & Co.;Leslie & Co.
Wheel arrangement BB t df
Gauge 750 mm
Length 8948 mm
Service mass
Top speed 30 km/h
Power
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General

Property Saxon II K
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Built 1885
Manufacturers Black, Hawthorn & Co., Leslie & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-4-4-0T (Double Fairlie)
Gauge 750 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Saxon II K
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Length 8.95 m
Wheelbase 8.48 m
Water capacity 2,900 l
Fuel capacity 0.9 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.2 m²
Firebox surface 6.5 m²
Tube heating surface 64.4 m²
Evaporative heating surface 70.9 m²
Total heating surface 70.9 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 813 mm
Boiler pressure 10 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders four, 215 x 355 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 175 kW (238 PS)
Top speed 30 km/h
Starting effort 34.3 kN

Calculated values

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Optimal speed 31 km/h
Heating Surface Equivalent 103.4 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 498.58
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 10.11
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 59.08
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 9.91
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