. American engineer and railroad journal . t be expected, uses more oil than its two-cylinder con-temporaries. The leading dimensions are as follows: GENERAL DATA. Gauge 4 ft. g/i in. Service Passenger Fuel Bit. coal Tractive effort 16,800 lbs. Weight in working order 138,880 lbs. Weight on drivers 79,520 lbs. Weight on leading truck -» 34,720 lbs. Weight on trailing truck 24,640 lbs. Weight of engine and tender in working order 230,496 lbs. Wheel base, driving 6 ft. 10/i in. Wheel base, total 26 ft. 9 in. Wheel base, engine and tender 48 ft. 11 in. RATIOS. Weight on drivers -5- tractive effor
. American engineer and railroad journal . t be expected, uses more oil than its two-cylinder con-temporaries. The leading dimensions are as follows: GENERAL DATA. Gauge 4 ft. g/i in. Service Passenger Fuel Bit. coal Tractive effort 16,800 lbs. Weight in working order 138,880 lbs. Weight on drivers 79,520 lbs. Weight on leading truck -» 34,720 lbs. Weight on trailing truck 24,640 lbs. Weight of engine and tender in working order 230,496 lbs. Wheel base, driving 6 ft. 10/i in. Wheel base, total 26 ft. 9 in. Wheel base, engine and tender 48 ft. 11 in. RATIOS. Weight on drivers -5- tractive effort Total weight -f- tractive effort Tractive effort X diam. drivers -=- heating surface 1,030 Total heating surface -H- grate area Firebox heating surface -J- lota! heating surface, per cent Weight on drivers -f- total heating surface 61 Total weight -f- total heating surface 106 Volume four cylinders cu. ft. Total heating surface -f- vol. cylinders 159 Grate area ~- vol. cylinders 3 CYLINDERS. Number 4 Kind Simple. VIEW SHOWING VALVE GEAR—FOUR CYLINDER SIMPLE LOCOMOTIVE. Diameter and stroke 15 X 20 in. Kind of valves Bal. slide WHEELS. Driving, diameter over tires 80 in. Driving journals, main, diameter and length 84 X 9 in. Engine truck wheels, diameter 44 in. Trailing truck wheels, diameter 44 in. BOILER. Style Straight Working pressure 175 lbs. in. ,in. Outside diameter of first ring 54 Tubes, length 14 Heating surface, tubes 1, sq. Heating surface, firebox sq. Heating surface, total 1,303 sq. Grate area sq. Center of boiler above rail 97% TENDER. Weight 91,616 lbs. Wheels, diameter 50 in. Water capacity 3,670 gals. Coal capacity o tons THE ERA OF STEEL EN CAR CONSTRUCTION. Mr. Arthur M. Waitt presented a very interesting and com-prehensive paper on the subject of The Era of Steel and thePassing of Wood in Car Construction before the January meet-ing of the New York Railroad Club. The paper opened with abrief review
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