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Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]

G 5[h]4[/h] No. 1288

In order to further improve the suitability for everyday use of the already successful G 5[h]2[/h] with compound engine , its power was increased and the chassis further developed. It was hoped that the latter convers...

Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]Remove
Variant
1901 variant
Built 1901-1905
Manufacturers BMAG;Borsig;Grafenstaden;Hanomag;Henschel;Hohenzollern;Humboldt
Wheel arrangement 1C
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 16168 mm
Service mass 54200 kg
Top speed 65 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Built 1901-1905
Manufacturers BMAG, Borsig, Grafenstaden, Hanomag, Henschel, Hohenzollern, Humboldt
Wheel arrangement 2-6-0 (Mogul)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Length 16.17 m
Length loco 9.82 m
Wheelbase 6.00 m
Total wheelbase 12.62 m
Empty mass 48.6 t
Service mass 54.2 t
Adhesion mass 43 t
Total mass 87.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.30 m
Axle load 14.3 t
Water capacity 16,000 l
Fuel capacity 6 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Grate area 2.28 m²
Firebox surface 10.8 m²
Tube heating surface 126.2 m²
Evaporative heating surface 137 m²
Total heating surface 137.0 m²

Power plant

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Driver diameter 1,350 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders two, HP: 500 x 630 mm and LP: 750 x 630 mm

Power

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Power source steam
Indicated power 574 kW (780 PS)
Top speed 65 km/h
Starting effort 82.4 kN
Starting effort simple 98.9 kN

Calculated values

Property Prussian G 5[h]4[/h]
1901 variant
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.12
Optimal speed 43 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 10.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 191.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,376.25
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.26
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 12.56
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.09
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.69
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