| DRG Class 64 |
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| Type and origin |
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| Power type | Steam |
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| Builder | |
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| Build date | 1928–1940 |
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| Total produced | 520 |
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| Specifications |
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Configuration:
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| • Whyte | 2-6-2T |
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| • UIC | 1′C1′ h2t |
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| • German | Pt 35.15 |
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| Gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
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| Leading dia. | 0,850 mm (2 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
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| Driver dia. | 1,500 mm (4 ft 11 in) |
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| Trailing dia. | 0,850 mm (2 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
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| Wheelbase: | |
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• Axle spacing (Asymmetrical) | - 2,700 mm (8 ft 10+1⁄4 in) +
- 1,800 mm (5 ft 10+7⁄8 in) +
- 1,800 mm (5 ft 10+7⁄8 in) +
- 2,700 mm (8 ft 10+1⁄4 in) =
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| • Engine | 9,000 mm (29 ft 6+3⁄8 in) |
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Length:
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| • Over headstocks | - 001–367: 11,100 mm (36 ft 5 in)
- 368–520: 11,200 mm (36 ft 9 in)
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| • Over buffers | - 001–367: 12,400 mm (40 ft 8+1⁄4 in)
- 368–520: 12,500 mm (41 ft 1⁄8 in)
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| Height | 4,165 mm (13 ft 8 in) |
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| Axle load | 15.2 t (15.0 long tons; 16.8 short tons) |
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| Adhesive weight | 45.5 t (44.8 long tons; 50.2 short tons) |
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| Empty weight | 58.0 t (57.1 long tons; 63.9 short tons) |
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| Service weight | 74.9 t (73.7 long tons; 82.6 short tons) |
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| Fuel type | Coal |
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| Fuel capacity | 3 t (3.0 long tons; 3.3 short tons) |
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| Water cap. | 9 m3 (1,980 imp gal; 2,380 US gal) |
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| Firebox: | |
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| • Grate area | 2.04 m2 (22.0 sq ft) |
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Boiler:
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| • Pitch | 2,700 mm (8 ft 10+1⁄4 in) |
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| • Tube plates | 3,800 mm (12 ft 5+5⁄8 in) |
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| • Small tubes | 44.5 mm (1+3⁄4 in), 114 off |
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| • Large tubes | 118 mm (4+5⁄8 in), 32 off |
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| Boiler pressure | 14 bar (14.3 kgf/cm2; 203 psi) |
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| Heating surface: | |
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| • Firebox | 8.7 m2 (94 sq ft) |
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| • Tubes | 53.7 m2 (578 sq ft) |
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| • Flues | 42.0 m2 (452 sq ft) |
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| • Total surface | 104.4 m2 (1,124 sq ft) |
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Superheater:
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| • Heating area | 37.18 m2 (400.2 sq ft) |
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| Cylinders | Two, outside |
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| Cylinder size | 500 mm × 660 mm (19+11⁄16 in × 26 in) |
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| Valve gear | Heusinger (Walschaerts) with Kuhn slides |
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| Train heating | Steam |
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| Loco brake | K-GP |
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| Performance figures |
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| Maximum speed | 90 km/h (56 mph) |
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| Career |
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| Numbers | DRG 64 001 – 64 520 |
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| Retired | 1975 |
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The Deutsche Reichsbahn had a standard passenger train tank engine with a wheel arrangement of 1′C1′ (UIC classification) or 2-6-2 (Whyte notation) and a low axle load, which was designated in their classification system as the DRG Class 64 (Baureihe 64). The Class 64 was developed from 1926 onwards and it was built between 1928 and 1940. Many German manufacturers contributed to the series.