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Prussian T 7

Variant by Hohenzollern

The T 7 was developed in order to have a small tank locomotive for heavy shunting services and for use with freight trains on short branch lines, which is slightly more powerful than the T 3. From 1881, over 400 were ...

General

Property Prussian T 7 Remove
Built 1881-1903
Manufacturers Borsig, Hanomag, Hohenzollern, Union Königsberg
Wheel arrangement 0-6-0T (Six-coupled)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 9.57 m
Wheelbase 3.70 m
Rigid wheelbase 3.70 m
Empty weight 34.3 t
Service weight 44.7 t
Adhesive weight 44.7 t
Axle load 14.9 t
Water capacity 5,500 l
Fuel capacity 1.5 t (coal)

Boiler

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Grate area 1.4 m²
Firebox surface 5.9 m²
Tube heating surface 82.3 m²
Evaporative heating surface 88.2 m²
Total heating surface 88.2 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,340 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 430 x 630 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 250 kW (340 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 88.7 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.95
Optimal speed 18 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 5.6 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 117.7 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,554.61
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 21.00
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 63.00
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.95
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