The Victorian Railways P class was a class of 0-6-0 goods locomotives operated by the Victorian Railways between 1860 and 1921.
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Victorian Railways P class |
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Specifications |
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Configuration:
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• Whyte | 0-6-0 |
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Gauge | 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) |
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Driver dia. | 5 ft 0 in (1,520 mm)[1] |
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Wheelbase | 32 ft 0+1⁄2 in (9.766 m)[2] |
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• Coupled | 14 ft 4 in (4.37 m)[2] |
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Length | 43 ft 1+1⁄4 in (13.138 m)[1] |
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Height | 13 ft 6 in (4.11 m)[1] |
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Axle load | 10 long tons 2 cwt (22,600 lb or 10.3 t)[2] |
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Loco weight | 28 long tons 12 cwt (64,100 lb or 29.1 t)[2] |
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Tender weight | 24 long tons 2 cwt (54,000 lb or 24.5 t)[2] |
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Total weight | 52 long tons 14 cwt (118,000 lb or 53.5 t)[2] |
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Fuel type | Coal |
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Fuel capacity | 60 long cwt (6,700 lb or 3,000 kg)[2] |
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Water cap. | 1,722 imp gal (7,830 L; 2,068 US gal)[2] |
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Firebox: | |
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• Grate area | 14.03 sq ft (1.303 m2)[2] |
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Heating surface: | |
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• Firebox | 88.95 sq ft (8.264 m2)[2] |
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• Tubes | 1,097.67 sq ft (101.977 m2)[2] |
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• Total surface | 1,186.62 sq ft (110 m2)[2] |
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Cylinders | 2, inside |
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Cylinder size | 16 in × 22 in (406 mm × 559 mm)[2] |
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Career |
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Operators | Victorian Railways |
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Number in class | 5 |
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Numbers | 5-9, Later 1-9 (odd only) |
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First run | March 1860 |
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Withdrawn | February 1921 |
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Disposition | All scrapped |
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