- Oldenburg T 0
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Oldenburg T 0 Year(s) of manufacture: 1885–1891 Retired: around 1920 Wheel arrangement: 2-2-0 Axle arrangement: 1A t Type: Goods train tank locomotive Gauge: 1,435 mm Service weight: 17.6 t Adhesive weight: 9.2 t Axle load: 17.6 t Top speed: 60 km/h Driving wheel diameter: 1,210 mm Leading wheel diameter: 1,000 mm Cylinder bore: 220 mm Piston stroke: 440 mm Boiler Overpressure: 12 bar Grate area: 0.52 m² Evaporative heating area: 28.2 m² The Oldenburg Class T 0 (originally Class VIII) were goods train tank engines operated by the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways. They were built specifically for branch lines, because four-coupled engines had proved uneconomical. Their wheelbase of 7.70 m enabled them to travel at up to 60 km/h. They were considerably more economical than the four-couplers. In 1885 four were built and two more followed in 1891.
See also
Source
Lothar Spielhoff: Länderbahn-Dampf-Lokomotiven. Band 1: Preußen, Mecklenburg, Oldenburg, Sachsen und Elsaß-Lothringen. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 21 November 2011, ISBN 3-440-06145-0.
External links
- There is a relevant English-language forum at Railways of Germany
Classes of Oldenburg locomotive Early locomotives Passenger and express train locomotives Goods train locomotives Tank locomotives Oldenburg T 0 · Oldenburg T 1.2 · Oldenburg T 2 · Oldenburg T 3 · Oldenburg T 5.1 · Oldenburg T 13 · Oldenburg T 13.1Narrow gauge locomotives and railbuses Oldenburg B · Oldenburg railbusCategories:- 2-2-0 locomotives
- Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways locomotives
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