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San'yō Railway type 8

No. 39 of the San'yō Railway was a single 2-4-2 passenger locomotive built by Baldwin in 1895. The manufacturer designated it type 8-14/28 1/4C and it originally carried a name plate “K. Minami” after the chief engine...

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Variant Standard
Built 1895
Manufacturers Baldwin
Wheel arrangement 1B1
Gauge 1067 mm
Length 14707 mm
Service mass 36922 kg
Top speed
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General

Property San'yō Railway type 8
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Built 1895
Manufacturers Baldwin
Wheel arrangement 2-4-2 (Columbia)
Gauge 1,067 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property San'yō Railway type 8
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Length 14.71 m
Wheelbase 3.66 m
Total wheelbase 5.99 m
Empty mass 33.8 t
Service mass 36.9 t
Adhesion mass 22.8 t
Rigid wheelbase 1.83 m
Axle load 11.1 t
Water capacity 9,085 l
Fuel capacity 2.5 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.254 m²
Firebox surface 8.073 m²
Tube heating surface 74.518 m²
Evaporative heating surface 82.591 m²
Total heating surface 82.6 m²

Power plant

Property San'yō Railway type 8
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Driver diameter 1,524 mm
Boiler pressure 12.4 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 254 x 559 mm and LP: 432 x 559 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 261 kW (355 PS)
Starting effort 37.1 kN
Starting effort simple 44.5 kN

Calculated values

Property San'yō Railway type 8
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 6.02
Optimal speed 43 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.1 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 123.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,126.09
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.62
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 9.38
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 65.86
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 9.23
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