loco-info.com - Bavarian C VI and G 3/4 N

Dimensions and Weights
Length	57 ft 2 7/16 in	57 ft 3 5/16 in
Wheelbase	21 ft 3 7/8 in
Rigid wheelbase	11 ft 5 13/16 in
Service weight	121,695 lbs	123,018 lbs
Adhesive weight	93,917 lbs	95,240 lbs
Total weight	218,257 lbs	219,801 lbs
Axle load	31,306 lbs	31,747 lbs
Water capacity	4,755 us gal
Fuel capacity	14,330 lbs (coal)

Boiler
Grate area	24.2 sq ft
Firebox area	117.5 sq ft
Tube heating area	1,492.3 sq ft
Evaporative heating area	1,609.8 sq ft
Total heating area	1,609.8 sq ft

Variant	C VI	G 3/4 N

Power Plant
Driver diameter	52.8 in
Boiler pressure	188 psi
Expansion type	compound
Cylinders	two, HP: 19 11/16 x 24 13/16 in and LP: 29 1/8 x 24 13/16 in

Power
Power source	steam
Estimated power	738 hp (550 kW)
Optimal speed	23 mph
Top speed	37 mph
Starting effort	20,041 lbf
with start valve	24,049 lbf

Calculated Values
Factor of adhesion	1 : 3.91	1 : 3.96
Power-to-weight ratio	0.0061 hp/lb	0.0060 hp/lb
Heating Area Equivalent	2,197.6 sq ft
Cylinder volume/HAE	1 : 1269.48
Adhesive weight/Total	1 : 1.30	1 : 1.29
Tractive force/Heating area	1 : 3358.37
Grate area/Heating area	1 : 61.62
Firebox/Tube area	1 : 12.70
HP/LP cylinders	1 : 2.19

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last changed: 08 2023

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