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Alsace-Lorraine G 5

Between 1900 and 1907, the Reichseisenbahnen Alsace-Lorraine procured a total of 215 tender locomotives based on the Prussian G 5[h]2[/h]. They were also two-cylinder compounds . In contrast, they were not only confin...

Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1900-1907
Manufacturers BMAG;Borsig;Grafenstaden;Hanomag;Hartmann;Henschel;Humboldt;Schichau
Wheel arrangement 1C
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 17266 mm
Service mass 50100 kg
Top speed 65 km/h
Power
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General

Property Alsace-Lorraine G 5
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Built 1900-1907
Manufacturers BMAG, Borsig, Grafenstaden, Hanomag, Hartmann, Henschel, Humboldt, Schichau
Wheel arrangement 2-6-0 (Mogul)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Alsace-Lorraine G 5
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Length 17.27 m
Service mass 50.1 t
Adhesion mass 40.1 t
Axle load 13.4 t
Water capacity 12,000 l
Fuel capacity 5 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Alsace-Lorraine G 5
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Grate area 2.3 m²
Evaporative heating surface 141 m²
Total heating surface 141.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,350 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders two, HP: 480 x 630 mm and LP: 680 x 630 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 550 kW (748 PS)
Top speed 65 km/h
Starting effort 73.2 kN
Starting effort simple 87.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Alsace-Lorraine G 5
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.37
Optimal speed 47 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 11.0 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.25
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 10.84
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 61.30
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