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Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)

No. 1300 with four-cylinder compound engine

As a development of the C1 with a small boiler, Ivatt had number 251 built in 1902, which was also an Atlantic. The most striking difference was the significantly larger boiler, which had a diameter of 5 ft 6 in inste...

Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Variant
No. 1421
Built 1907
Manufacturers Doncaster
Wheel arrangement 2B1
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 70209 kg
Top speed 145 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Built 1907
Manufacturers Doncaster
Wheel arrangement 4-4-2 (Atlantic)
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Wheelbase 8.03 m
Service mass 70.2 t
Adhesion mass 36.6 t
Total mass 70.8 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.08 m
Axle load 18.5 t
Water capacity 15,910 l
Fuel capacity 6.6 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Grate area 2.88 m²
Firebox surface 13.341 m²
Tube heating surface 218.415 m²
Evaporative heating surface 231.756 m²
Total heating surface 231.8 m²

Power plant

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Driver diameter 2,032 mm
Boiler pressure 13.8 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 330 x 508 mm and LP: 457 x 660 mm

Power

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 895 kW (1,217 PS)
Top speed 145 km/h
Starting effort 45.6 kN
Starting effort simple 54.7 kN

Calculated values

Property Great Northern (UK) class C1 (large boiler)Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 7.87
Optimal speed 121 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 12.7 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 298.5 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 654.77
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.92
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 4.11
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 80.47
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 16.37
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