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London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2T

Stanier developed these locos from Fowler's 2-6-2T. The biggest change was in the new boiler, which was tapered towards the front. The locomotives with the numbers 71 to 120 and 121 to 144 each used a slightly differe...

London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Variant
rebuilt 6B boiler
Built 1940-1956
Manufacturers Crewe
Wheel arrangement 1C1 t
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 12795 mm
Service mass 73663 kg
Top speed
Power
Engine

General

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Built 1940-1956
Manufacturers Crewe
Wheel arrangement 2-6-2T (Prairie)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Length 12.80 m
Wheelbase 10.14 m
Service mass 73.7 t
Adhesion mass 47.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 5.03 m
Axle load 15.7 t
Water capacity 6,818 l
Fuel capacity 3 t (coal)

Boiler

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Grate area 1.788 m²
Firebox surface 10.312 m²
Tube heating surface 92.624 m²
Evaporative heating surface 102.937 m²
Superheater surface 12.821 m²
Total heating surface 115.8 m²

Power plant

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Driver diameter 1,600 mm
Boiler pressure 13.8 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 444 x 660 mm

Power

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Power source steam
Estimated power 708 kW (963 PS)
Starting effort 95.6 kN

Calculated values

Property London, Midland & Scottish Stanier 3P 2-6-2TRemove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.84
Optimal speed 45 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 9.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 180.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,137.80
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.56
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 17.24
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 64.74
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 8.98
Total/Superheater 1 : 8.03
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