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Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b

The Sveriges & Norges Järnvägar AB, which was under British control, was founded to build the southern part of the Swedish ore railway. They had ordered 20 0-8-0 freight locomotives from Sharp, Stewart & Co., not all ...

Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII bRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1886-1887
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co.
Wheel arrangement D
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 15805 mm
Service mass 51600 kg
Top speed 45 km/h
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General

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Built 1886-1887
Manufacturers Sharp, Stewart & Co.
Wheel arrangement 0-8-0 (Eight-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Length 15.81 m
Wheelbase 4.70 m
Service mass 51.6 t
Adhesion mass 51.6 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.70 m
Axle load 13.6 t
Water capacity 8,000 l

Boiler

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Grate area 2.09 m²
Evaporative heating surface 131 m²
Total heating surface 131.0 m²

Power plant

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Driver diameter 1,295 mm
Boiler pressure 10 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 508 x 660 mm

Power

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Power source steam
Estimated power 450 kW (612 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 111.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Palatinate Railways G 3 and Baden VIII b
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.53
Optimal speed 24 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.7 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 17.82
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 62.68
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