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Midland & South Western Junction No 5 to 7

Starting in 1882, this joint railway operated three tank locomotives with a 2-4-0T wheel arrangement for use with passenger trains. These were a standard Beyer, Peacock & Co. design with five and a half foot diameter ...

General

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Built 1882
Manufacturers Beyer, Peacock & Co.
Wheel arrangement 2-4-0T (Porter)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Wheelbase 4.42 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.18 m
Service weight 35.8 t
Adhesive weight 27.4 t
Axle load 14.7 t
Water capacity 3,411 l
Fuel capacity 1.1 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.375 m²
Firebox surface 6.726 m²
Tube heating surface 81.755 m²
Evaporative heating surface 88.481 m²
Total heating surface 88.5 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,676 mm
Boiler pressure 9.7 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 406 x 610 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 224 kW (305 PS)
Starting effort 49.3 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.46
Optimal speed 27 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 6.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 122.1 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,295.14
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.31
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 11.63
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 64.35
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 12.16
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