Friday, April 11, 2014

Friday Night Steam

We're off the Germany and The Netherlands! Lots and lots of steam and power!











SHM(HSM) No. 7742(1046)





Wheels: 0-6-0WT
Builder: BMAG - Schwartzkopff (Berlin)
Build Date: 1914
Construction No.: 5249
Empty Weight: Unknown
Weight on Drivers: Unknown
Driver Diameter: Unknown
Tractive Effort: Unknown
Boiler Pressure: Unknown
Cylinders: Unknown
Fuel: Unknown
Gauge: Standard

Location: Stoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik Status: Operational Views: 611
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The DRB Class 52 engines:



DRB Class 52
52 4867 of the HEF in Frankfurt am Main
Number(s): see text
Quantity: 7000+
Manufacturer: see Text
Year(s) of manufacture: 1942–ca. 1950
Retired: ČSD: 1976
DB: 1962
DR: 1988
ÖBB: 1976
Wheel arrangement: 2-10-0
Axle arrangement: 1'E h2
Type: G 56.15
Gauge: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Length over buffers: 22.975 m (75 ft 4.5 in)
27.532 m (90 ft 3.9 in) (with condensing tender)
Overall wheelbase: 9.2 m (30 ft 2.20 in)
Service weight: 84.0 t (82.7 long tons; 92.6 short tons)
Service weight incl. tender: 102.7 t (101.1 long tons; 113.2 short tons)
Adhesive weight: 75.9 t (74.7 long tons; 83.7 short tons)
Top speed: 80 km/h (50 mph)
Indicated Power: 1,192 kW (1,598 hp)
Driving wheel diameter: 1,400 mm (55 in)
Leading wheel diameter: 850 mm (33 in)
No. of cylinders: 2
Cylinder bore: 600 mm (23.62 in)
Piston stroke: 660 mm (25.98 in)
Boiler Overpressure: 16 bar (1.6 MPa; 230 psi)
Grate area: 3.89 m2 (41.9 sq ft)
Evaporative heating area: 177.83 m2 (1,914.1 sq ft)
Tender service weight: 18.7 t (18.4 long tons; 20.6 short tons)
Water capacity: 27,000 L (5,900 imp gal; 7,100 US gal)
30,000 L (6,600 imp gal; 7,900 US gal) when using an ÖBB covered tender
Fuel: 10.0 t (9.8 long tons; 11.0 short tons) coal
Train heating: Steam         

2 comments :

  1. Really good video. So many different locomotives. Even a doubleheader! What is it called when one locomotive is in front and another at the rear of the train?

    I have seen horses with blinders but never a locomotive.

    Terry
    Fla.

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    1. Beautiful engines! There are a lot of pics and info out there, but all the descriptions are in German.
      Glad you liked it!

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