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Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329

The kkStB network included many lines on which both passenger and express trains could not travel faster than 70 or 75 km/h due to the topographical conditions. When the four-coupled locomotives were no longer suffici...

General

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Built 1907-1909
Manufacturers Floridsdorf, Wiener Neustadt, StEG, BMMF
Wheel arrangement 2-6-2 (Prairie)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Length 15.94 m
Wheelbase 8.03 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.00 m
Empty weight 54.2 t
Service weight 59.7 t
Adhesive weight 43 t
Axle load 14.4 t
Total weight 96.2 t
Water capacity 14,200 l
Fuel capacity 7 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Grate area 3 m²
Firebox surface 14.2 m²
Tube heating surface 107.6 m²
Evaporative heating surface 121.8 m²
Superheater surface 45.4 m²
Total heating surface 167.2 m²

Power plant

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Driver diameter 1,614 mm
Boiler pressure 15 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders two, HP: 450 x 720 mm and LP: 690 x 720 mm

Power

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 1,000 kW (1,360 PS)
Top speed 80 km/h
Starting effort 80.8 kN
Starting effort simple 97.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Imperial-Royal State Railways class 329Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.22
Optimal speed 76 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 16.8 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 283.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 878.44
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.39
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 10.09
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 55.73
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 7.58
Total/Superheater 1 : 2.68
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