4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Driver dia. | 1,840 mm (6 ft 1⁄2 in) (other sources: 1,820 or 1,850 mm (5 ft 11+5⁄8 in or 6 ft 7⁄8 in)) |
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Trailing dia. | 1,220 mm (4 ft 0 in) |
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Length | 8.595 m (28 ft 2.4 in) |
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Adhesive weight | 27.8 t (61,300 lb) |
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Loco weight | 37.2 or 39.7 t (82,000 or 87,500 lb) |
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Tender weight | 24.0 or 27.0 t (52,900 or 59,500 lb) |
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Fuel capacity | 5.0 t (11,000 lb) |
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Water cap. | 7.0 or 10.0 m3 (1,540 or 2,200 imp gal; 1,850 or 2,640 US gal) |
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Firebox: | |
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• Type | Crampton |
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• Grate area | 1.71 m2 (18.4 sq ft) |
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Boiler pressure | 10 kg/cm2 (0.981 MPa; 142 psi) |
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Heating surface | 103.2 m2 (1,111 sq ft) |
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Cylinders | Two, inside |
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Cylinder size | 430 mm × 610 mm (16+15⁄16 in × 24 in) |
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Valve gear | Stephenson |
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Performance figures |
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Maximum speed | 90 km/h (56 mph) |
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Power output | 620 CV (456 kW; 612 hp) |
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Tractive effort | 6 t (13,200 lb) |
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Operators | |
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Power class | Est series 3 (later 4) |
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Numbers | - Est: 441 – 485
- SNCF: 021 A 446, 452, 472, 474, 478
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Retired | 1926–1945 |
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Est 441 to 485 was a class of 45 French 0-4-2 locomotives for mixed service, built in 1885 for the Chemins de fer de l'Est. They were the final development of the 0-4-2 locomotive in France.
Construction history
The locomotives were built by Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques (SACM) at their works in Graffenstaden and Belfort.
Year | Est no. | SACM factory | SACM serial nos. | SNCF no. |
1885 | 441–465 | Graffenstaden | 3536–3560 | 021 A 446, 452 |
1885 | 466–485 | Belfort | 3756–3775 | 021 A 472, 474, 478 |
References
Bibliography
- Davies, John (July 2001). Chemins de fer de l’Est Locomotive List 1839–1938 (Third ed.). Woodbridge, Queensland: Dr. John Davies. ISBN 0-646-06600-5.
- Gillot, Jean (1976). Les Locomotives a Vapeur de la S.N.C.F. Région Est (in French). Editions Picador.
- Vilain, Lucien-Maurice (1980). L'Évolution des locomotives à vapeur de la compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est 1853-1938 (in French). éditions Pygmalion. ISBN 2-85704-081-4.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Est 441 to 485.
- ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. Chemins der fer de l’Est 445, viewer
- ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. Armored locomotive Est series 441-485, viewer