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Baden II a

II a on a works photo of MBG Karlsruhe

When the Crampton locomotives used for express trains on the Grand Duchy of Baden State Railways were no longer state of the art, a new express locomotive was developed from the class III passenger locomotives.

General

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Built 1888-1890
Manufacturers MBG Karlsruhe
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0 (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Length 15.39 m
Wheelbase 5.50 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.46 m
Total wheelbase 11.60 m
Empty weight 42 t
Service weight 46 t
Adhesive weight 28 t
Axle load 14 t
Water capacity 11,500 l
Fuel capacity 4 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Grate area 1.83 m²
Firebox surface 8.3 m²
Tube heating surface 110.6 m²
Evaporative heating surface 118.9 m²
Total heating surface 118.9 m²

Power plant

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Driver diameter 1,860 mm
Boiler pressure 10 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 435 x 610 mm

Power

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Power source steam
Estimated power 375 kW (510 PS)
Top speed 90 km/h
Starting effort 52.7 kN

Calculated values

Property Baden II a
1888 variant
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.21
Optimal speed 43 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 8.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 160.4 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,130.38
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.64
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 9.27
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 64.97
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 13.33
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