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Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]

Beyer-Peacock variant

The classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h] refer to a total of eleven Pacifics of the Federated Malay States Railways, which were built in 1927 and 1929. They were basically an improved version of the class L which had been ...

Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1927, 1929
Manufacturers Beyer, Peacock & Co.;Robert Stephenson & Co.
Wheel arrangement 2C1
Gauge 1000 mm
Length 17170 mm
Service mass 56391 kg
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General

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Built 1927, 1929
Manufacturers Beyer, Peacock & Co., Robert Stephenson & Co.
Wheel arrangement 4-6-2 (Pacific)
Gauge 1,000 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Length 17.17 m
Service mass 56.4 t
Adhesion mass 38.9 t
Total mass 92.8 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.02 m
Axle load 13 t
Water capacity 11,364 l
Fuel capacity 7.1 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Grate area 2.285 m²
Firebox surface 11.985 m²
Tube heating surface 122.261 m²
Evaporative heating surface 134.245 m²
Total heating surface 134.2 m²

Power plant

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Driver diameter 1,372 mm
Boiler pressure 12.4 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 432 x 610 mm

Power

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Power source steam
Estimated power 802 kW (1,090 PS)
Starting effort 87.4 kN

Calculated values

Property Federated Malay States classes K[h]1[/h] and K[h]2[/h]
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.36
Optimal speed 56 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 14.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 194.2 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 919.49
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.45
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 13.60
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 58.75
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 10.20
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