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Furness Railway No. 3 “Old Coppernob”
Great Britain | 1846 | 4 produced
“Old Coppernob” in Barrow on an old postcard
“Old Coppernob” in Barrow on an old postcard
General
Built1846
ManufacturerBury, Curtis and Kennedy
Axle config0-4-0 (Four-coupled) 
Dimensions and Weights
Service weight53,760 lbs
Adhesive weight53,760 lbs
Axle load26,896 lbs
Water capacity1,081 us gal
Fuel capacity4,480 lbs (coal)
Boiler
Firebox area49 sq ft
Tube heating area940 sq ft
Evaporative heating area989 sq ft
Total heating area989 sq ft
Power Plant
Driver diameter57 in
Boiler pressure110 psi
Expansion typesimple
Cylinderstwo, 14 x 24 in
Power
Power sourcesteam
Estimated power120 hp (89 kW)
Optimal speed10 mph
Starting effort7,716 lbf
Calculated Values
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freight
last changed: 09 2023
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