Class of Australian 4-8-2+2-8-4 locomotives
Queensland Railways Beyer-Garratt class |
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Specifications |
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Configuration:
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• Whyte | 4-8-2+2-8-4 |
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Gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
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Driver dia. | 4 ft 3 in (1,295 mm) |
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Length | 90 ft (27.43 m) |
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Adhesive weight | 76.9 long tons (78.1 t; 86.1 short tons) |
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Loco weight | 137 long tons (139.2 t; 153.4 short tons) |
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Fuel type | Coal |
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Fuel capacity | 6 long tons (6.1 t; 6.7 short tons) |
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Water cap. | 3,800 imp gal (17,280 L) |
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Firebox: | |
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• Grate area | 39 sq ft (3.6 m2) |
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Boiler pressure | 200 psi (1,379 kPa) |
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Heating surface: | |
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• Tubes and flues | 1,670 sq ft (155 m2) |
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Superheater:
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• Heating area | 455 sq ft (42.3 m2) |
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Cylinders | 4 outside |
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Cylinder size | 13+3⁄4 in × 26 in (349 mm × 660 mm) |
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Career |
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Operators | Queensland Railways |
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Numbers | 1001-1010, 1090-1109 |
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Preserved | 1009 |
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Disposition | 1 preserved, 29 scrapped |
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The Queensland Railways Beyer-Garratt class locomotive was a class of 4-8-2+2-8-4 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.