Locomotives built for 5-ft. 6-in. gauge lines of Bengal-Nagpur Railway weigh 234 tons and rank as heaviest yet constructed in Europe; cylinders 20 1/2 in. by 26 in.; driving wheels 4 ft. 8 in.; boiler pressure 210 lb. sq. in.; tractive force, 85 per cent boiler pressure, 69,660 lb.; total weight of engine in working order 233.85 tons; total engine wheelbase 84 ft. 1 1/2 in. (See also Ry. Gaz., vol. 52, no. 7, Feb. 14, 1930, pp. 224-225, 2 figs.; Locomotive, vol. 36, no. 452, Apr. 15, 1930, pp. 113-115, 4 figs)


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    Title :

    New beyer-Garratt locomotives for India


    Additional title:

    Ry. Engr


    Published in:

    Railway Engineer ; 51 , n 602


    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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