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Hocking Valley class M-1

Shortly after the C&O had gained control over the Hocking Valley Railway, they ordered new Mikados for them which were similar to their own class K-1. ALCO-Richmond delivered numbers 180 to 184 in 1912, followed by 18...

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Variant Standard
Built 1912-1913
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 1D1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 22901 mm
Service mass 146284 kg
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General

Property Hocking Valley class M-1
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Built 1912-1913
Manufacturers ALCO
Wheel arrangement 2-8-2 (Mikado)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 22.90 m
Wheelbase 10.62 m
Total wheelbase 20.54 m
Service mass 146.3 t
Adhesion mass 110.9 t
Total mass 222.9 t
Rigid wheelbase 5.03 m
Water capacity 34,069 l
Fuel capacity 13.6 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 6.132 m²
Firebox surface 26.292 m²
Tube heating surface 350.059 m²
Evaporative heating surface 376.351 m²
Superheater surface 78.503 m²
Total heating surface 454.9 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,422 mm
Boiler pressure 11.7 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 737 x 711 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 1,976 kW (2,687 PS)
Starting effort 270.3 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.03
Optimal speed 45 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 13.5 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 664.8 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 911.74
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.32
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.41
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 74.18
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.31
Total/Superheater 1 : 4.79
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