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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 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Built	1863
Manufacturers	MBG Karlsruhe
Wheel arrangement	4-2-0 (Crampton)
Gauge	1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property	Baden IX series 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Length	12.58 m
Wheelbase	3.74 m
Rigid wheelbase	3.74 m
Empty weight	24.3 t
Service weight	28 t
Adhesive weight	12.5 t
Water capacity	5,402 l

Boiler

Property	Baden IX series 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Grate area	0.929 m²
Firebox surface	5.621 m²
Tube heating surface	74.323 m²
Evaporative heating surface	79.943 m²
Total heating surface	79.9 m²

Power plant

Property	Baden IX series 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Driver diameter	2,134 mm
Boiler pressure	7.9 bar
Expansion type	simple expansion
Cylinders	two, 406 x 559 mm

Power

Property	Baden IX series 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Power source	steam
Estimated power	127 kW (173 PS)
Starting effort	29.2 kN

Calculated values

Property	Baden IX series 4 series 1 series 2 series 3 series 4 Remove
Factor of adhesion	1 : 4.21
Optimal speed	27 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio	4.5 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent	108.0 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE	1 : 1,341.72
Adhesive weight/Total	1 : 2.24
Tractive force/Heating surface	1 : 7.62
Grate area/Heating surface	1 : 86.05
Firebox/Tube surface	1 : 13.22

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