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Saxon IIIb T

No. 634 “Dioptas”, formerly Muldenthal Railway Company

The Royal Saxon State Railways combined two types of local railway tank locomotives as IIIb T, which had the wheel arrangement 0-4-2T and were similar in structure. Another similarity was the fact that about half of t...

Saxon IIIb TRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1875, 1889-1892
Manufacturers BMAG;Hartmann
Wheel arrangement B1 t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 8773 mm
Service mass 41600 kg
Top speed 50 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Saxon IIIb T
Standard
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Built 1875, 1889-1892
Manufacturers BMAG, Hartmann
Wheel arrangement 0-4-2T
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Saxon IIIb T
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Length 8.77 m
Wheelbase 4.03 m
Service mass 41.6 t
Adhesion mass 30.5 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.80 m
Axle load 15.3 t
Water capacity 3,600 l
Fuel capacity 1 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Saxon IIIb T
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Grate area 1.27 m²
Firebox surface 6.44 m²
Tube heating surface 70.02 m²
Evaporative heating surface 76.46 m²
Total heating surface 76.5 m²

Power plant

Property Saxon IIIb T
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Driver diameter 1,420 mm
Boiler pressure 10 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 415 x 559 mm

Power

Property Saxon IIIb T
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Power source steam
Estimated power 175 kW (238 PS)
Top speed 50 km/h
Starting effort 57.6 kN

Calculated values

Property Saxon IIIb T
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.19
Optimal speed 19 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 4.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 108.7 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,391.74
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.36
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 15.74
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.20
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 10.87
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