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Bulgarian State Railway series 600.76

615.76 on display at the Sofia University campus

The Bulgarian State Railways needed powerful freight locomotives for the narrow gauge railway in the Rhodopes with gradients of three percent and curve radii of 60 meters. These were based on the Reichsbahn class 99[h...

General

Property Bulgarian State Railway series 600.76Remove
Built 1940, 1949
Manufacturers BMAG, Fablok
Wheel arrangement 2-10-2T (Santa Fé)
Gauge 760 mm (Bosnian gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 11.26 m
Wheelbase 8.00 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.20 m
Empty weight 46.8 t
Service weight 62 t
Adhesive weight 50 t
Axle load 10 t
Water capacity 7,000 l
Fuel capacity 4 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 2 m²
Evaporative heating surface 87.6 m²
Superheater surface 32.6 m²
Total heating surface 120.2 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 850 mm
Boiler pressure 16 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 460 x 400 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Indicated power 625 kW (850 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 135.4 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.62
Optimal speed 29 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 10.1 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.24
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 23.53
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.10
Total/Superheater 1 : 2.69
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