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Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk”
In 1856, the Albertsbahn AG built an approximately 13 km long line on the Windberg south of Dresden in order to be able to transport the coal mined there to the main line near Freital. This route is still known today ...
General
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Built | 1856-1866 |
| Manufacturers | Hartmann |
| Wheel arrangement | 4-4-0T (American) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Empty weight | 18.5 t |
| Service weight | 21.4 t |
| Adhesive weight | 16.3 t |
| Axle load | 8.9 t |
| Water capacity | 1,880 l |
| Fuel capacity | 0.5 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 0.67 m² |
| Firebox surface | 3.88 m² |
| Tube heating surface | 39.8 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 43.68 m² |
| Total heating surface | 43.7 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 965 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 6.3 bar |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 324 x 457 mm |
Power
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 80 kW (109 PS) |
| Starting effort | 26.7 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Albert Railway “Elbe” to “Burgk” as built |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 5.97 |
| Optimal speed | 18 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3.7 kW/t |
| Heating Surface Equivalent | 63.1 m² |
| Cylinder volume/HSE | 1 : 1,194.63 |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.32 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 12.77 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 65.19 |
| Firebox/Tube surface | 1 : 10.26 |
