Preserved 4-6-2 British steam locomotive
BR 70000 Britannia |
---|
|
|
Specifications |
---|
Configuration:
| |
---|
• Whyte | 4-6-2 |
---|
• UIC | 2′C1′h2 |
---|
Gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
---|
Driver dia. | 6 ft 2 in (1.880 m) |
---|
Trailing dia. | 3 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.003 m) |
---|
Length | 68 ft 9 in (20.96 m) |
---|
Width | 8 ft 8+3⁄4 in (2.66 m) |
---|
Height | 13 ft 0+1⁄2 in (3.98 m)7004 |
---|
Axle load | 20.50 long tons (20.83 t; 22.96 short tons) |
---|
Adhesive weight | 61.50 long tons (62.49 t; 68.88 short tons) |
---|
Loco weight | 94.00 long tons (95.51 t; 105.28 short tons) |
---|
Tender weight | 49.15 long tons (49.94 t; 55.05 short tons) |
---|
Tender type | BR1 |
---|
Fuel type | coal |
---|
Fuel capacity | 7.0 long tons (7.1 t; 7.8 short tons) |
---|
Water cap. | 4,250 imp gal (19,300 L; 5,100 US gal) |
---|
Firebox: | |
---|
• Grate area | 42 sq ft (3.9 m2) |
---|
Boiler | BR1 |
---|
Boiler pressure | 250 psi (1.72 MPa) |
---|
Heating surface: | |
---|
• Firebox | 210 sq ft (20 m2) |
---|
• Tubes and flues | 2,264 sq ft (210.3 m2) |
---|
Superheater:
| |
---|
• Heating area | 718 sq ft (66.7 m2) |
---|
Cylinders | Two, outside |
---|
Cylinder size | 20 in × 28 in (508 mm × 711 mm) |
---|
|
|
|
Official Website - Britannia on Icons Of Steam |
British Railways Standard Class 7 'Britannia Class' No. 70000 Britannia is a preserved steam locomotive, owned by the Royal Scot Locomotive and General Trust.