Engines have three cylinders, and are noteworthy for large amount of auxiliary equipment employed; cylinders 18 3/4 by 24 in.; coupled wheels, 4 ft. 6 in.; boiler working pressure 200 lb. per sq. in.; tractive effort at 90 per cent boiler pressure, 28,125 lb.; total weight in working order 90.3 tons; total engine and tender wheelbase 61 ft. (See also Ry. Gaz vol. 53, no. 7, Aug. 15, 1930 pp. 218-219, 3 figs)


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    Title :

    New 4-8-2 locomotives, Nigerian 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




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