Three-cylinder 4-4-0-type engines rank as most powerful locomotives of their type in England; leading dimensions and particulars are: cylinder 16 1/2 in.; stroke 26 in.; boiler working pressure 220 lb. per sq. in.; tractive effort at 85 per cent of boiler pressure 25, 130 lb.; total wheelbase engine and tender 48 ft. 7 1/4 in.; total weight of engine and tender in working order 109 tons 10 cwt. (See also Ry. Gaz vol. 52, no. 13, Mar. 28, 1930 p. 481, 2 figs; Engineering, vol. 129, no. 3350, Mar. 28, 1930, p. 408, 3 figs. on p. 412; Ry. Engr., vol. 51, no. 604, May 1930, pp. 177-178, 4 figs)


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    Title :

    New express locomotives, Southern Railway


    Additional title:

    Locomotive


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    New express locomotives, southern railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1930


    New express locomotives, southern railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1930


    New express locomotives, southern railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1930