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Prussian S 2

Erfurt type

The type S 2 of the Prussian State Railways designated several express locomotives built between 1890 and 1902. The first two locomotives which later got the designation S 2 were built in 1890 for the Hanover director...

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Variant
Main-Neckar type
Built 1892-1902
Manufacturers Cockerill;MBG Karlsruhe
Wheel arrangement 1B1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 17275 mm
Service mass 51800 kg
Top speed 100 km/h
Power
Engine

General

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Built 1892-1902
Manufacturers Cockerill, MBG Karlsruhe
Wheel arrangement 2-4-2 (Columbia)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 17.28 m
Service mass 51.8 t
Adhesion mass 28.3 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.17 m
Axle load 14.3 t
Water capacity 13,000 l
Fuel capacity 5 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2.16 m²
Evaporative heating surface 119 m²
Total heating surface 119.0 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 2,100 mm
Boiler pressure 11.8 bar
Cylinders two, 500 x 600 mm

Power

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Power source Damof
Estimated power 480 kW (653 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h

Calculated values

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Optimal speed 40 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 9.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.83
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 55.09
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