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Mecklenburg I

“Marschall Vorwärts”, the first locomotive in Mecklenburg

In type I, the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg Friedrich-Franz-Eisenbahn combined a total of six locomotives with a 2-2-2 wheel arrangement, which were primarily used to pull passenger trains. Among them was the “Marschall...

General

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Built 1848
Manufacturers Wöhlert
Wheel arrangement 2-2-2 (Jenny Lind)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Length 12.50 m
Empty weight 22.1 t
Service weight 24.2 t
Adhesive weight 11.9 t
Axle load 11.9 t
Water capacity 4,500 l
Fuel capacity 3 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Grate area 1.15 m²
Firebox surface 5.81 m²
Tube heating surface 56.66 m²
Evaporative heating surface 62.47 m²
Total heating surface 62.5 m²

Power plant

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Driver diameter 1,618 mm
Boiler pressure 7.9 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 343 x 508 mm

Power

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 125 kW (170 PS)
Starting effort 24.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Mecklenburg I Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.71
Optimal speed 31 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 5.2 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 91.5 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,025.78
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 2.03
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 8.28
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 54.32
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 9.75
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