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Baden IX

No. 7 “Badenia” on a works photo of MBG Karlsruhe

The IX was an express locomotive of the Crampton type, which was originally to be built as a freight locomotive and underwent a number of modifications before it was delivered to the Grand Duchy of Baden State Railway...

General

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Built	1854-1856
Manufacturers	MBG Karlsruhe
Wheel arrangement	4-2-0 (Crampton)
Gauge	1,600 mm (Irish broad gauge); 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Length	13.15 m
Wheelbase	4.38 m
Rigid wheelbase	4.38 m
Empty weight	26.4 t
Service weight	28.5 t
Adhesive weight	13 t
Water capacity	5,402 l

Boiler

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Grate area	1.068 m²
Firebox surface	6.735 m²
Tube heating surface	76.181 m²
Evaporative heating surface	82.916 m²
Total heating surface	82.9 m²

Power plant

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Driver diameter	2,134 mm
Boiler pressure	6.9 bar
Expansion type	simple expansion
Cylinders	two, 406 x 559 mm

Power

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Power source	steam
Estimated power	97 kW (132 PS)
Starting effort	25.4 kN

Calculated values

Property	Baden IX series 2 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Factor of adhesion	1 : 5.03
Optimal speed	24 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio	3.4 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent	116.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE	1 : 1,243.42
Adhesive weight/Total	1 : 2.19
Tractive force/Heating surface	1 : 6.39
Grate area/Heating surface	1 : 77.64
Firebox/Tube surface	1 : 11.31

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