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Bavarian Pt 2/4 N

When the Pt 2/3 was designed, it was not clear whether its rigid 2-4-0 wheel arrangement was suitable for branch lines with sharp curves. So for comparison, two locomotives were built which had a two-axle bogie instea...

General

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Built 1909
Manufacturers Krauss
Wheel arrangement 4-4-0T (American)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Length 9.07 m
Service weight 39 t
Adhesive weight 26.2 t
Axle load 13.2 t
Water capacity 6,000 l
Fuel capacity 1.1 t (coal)

Boiler

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Grate area 1.22 m²
Evaporative heating surface 73.56 m²
Total heating surface 73.6 m²

Power plant

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Driver diameter 1,250 mm
Boiler pressure 12 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders two, 350 x 500 mm

Power

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Power source steam
Estimated power 250 kW (340 PS)
Top speed 65 km/h
Starting effort 50.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Bavarian Pt 2/4 NRemove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.14
Optimal speed 31 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 6.4 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.49
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 14.19
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 60.30
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