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German Reichsbahn 08 1001

Even before the 07 1001, the Reichsbahn had rebuilt another French steam locomotive for firing with coal dust and numbered it 08 1001. It was a member of the class 241 A, which was built in 1931 for the French Eastern...

General

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Built 1952
Manufacturers Fives-Lille, RAW Stendal
Wheel arrangement 4-8-2 (Mountain)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 24.80 m
Wheelbase 13.17 m
Rigid wheelbase 6.15 m
Service weight 122.5 t
Adhesive weight 77.6 t
Axle load 19.4 t
Water capacity 34,000 l

Boiler

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Grate area 4.43 m²
Evaporative heating surface 223.2 m²
Superheater surface 94.2 m²
Total heating surface 317.4 m²

Power plant

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Driver diameter 1,950 mm
Boiler pressure 16 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 450 x 720 mm and LP: 660 x 720 mm

Power

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Power source steam
Estimated power 2,570 kW (3,494 PS)
Top speed 110 km/h
Starting effort 138.8 kN
Starting effort simple 166.6 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.48
Optimal speed 113 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 21.0 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.58
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 9.14
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 71.65
Total/Superheater 1 : 2.37
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