Seven 4-6-2 engines for 3-ft 6-in. gage completed by Beyer Peacock and Co, for Gold Coast Government Railways, were built to limitations for 60-lb track; two cylinders have 18 in. diam and 26 in. stroke; coupled wheel diam1222 sq ft; total combined heating furnace 1690 sq ft; grate area 25 sq ft; boiler pressure 180 lb per sq in.; tractive effort at 75% boiler pressure 18,950 lb; total weight in working order 107.74 tons.


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    Title :

    New 4-6-2 locomotive, Gold Coast Government Railway


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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