Class "J" 4-8-2 locomotives, built by North British Locomotive Co, for New Zealand Railways; tenders are supported on two trucks of 4-wheeled type; locomotives designed to operate on 50-lb rails; cylinders have 18-in. bore by 26-in. stroke; engine total wheelbase 33 ft 1 1/2 in.; combined heating surfaces 1752 ft; grate area 39 ft; tractive effort at 85% working pressure 26,520 lb. (See also Locomotive v 56 n 570 Feb 15 1940 p 28-9)


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    Title :

    Mixed traffic locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 72 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Mixed traffic locomotives

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