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Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST

No. 106

The Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. was one of the American logging railroads which used Mallets instead of geared steam locomotives for their steep and winding lines. They hoped that these would be easier to maintain than a ...

General

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Built 1936
Manufacturers Baldwin
Wheel arrangement 2-6-6-2ST (Mallet Mogul)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Wheelbase 11.51 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.44 m
Service weight 112 t
Adhesive weight 95.3 t
Water capacity 9,464 l
Fuel capacity 4,542 l (oil)

Boiler

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Grate area 2.434 m²
Firebox surface 11.892 m²
Tube heating surface 141.77 m²
Evaporative heating surface 153.662 m²
Superheater surface 33.259 m²
Total heating surface 186.9 m²

Power plant

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Driver diameter 1,118 mm
Boiler pressure 13.8 bar
Expansion type compound
Cylinders four, HP: 457 x 610 mm and LP: 711 x 610 mm

Power

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Power source steam
Estimated power 820 kW (1,115 PS)
Starting effort 189.1 kN
Starting effort simple 227.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Weyerhaeuser Timber 2-6-6-2ST Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.94
Optimal speed 26 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio 7.3 kW/t
Heating Surface Equivalent 279.6 m²
Cylinder volume/HSE 1 : 1,581.78
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.18
Tractive force/Heating surface 1 : 21.13
Grate area/Heating surface 1 : 76.80
Firebox/Tube surface 1 : 11.92
Total/Superheater 1 : 4.62
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