GWR 3150 Class

GWR 3150 Class

Infobox Locomotive
powertype=Steam
name = GWR 3150 Class


caption =
designer = Churchward
builder = GWR
builddate = 1906
totalproduction =
whytetype = 2-6-2T
gauge = 4' 8½"
leadingsize =
driversize = 5' 8"
length =
weight = 81 tons 12 cwt
fueltype = coal
fuelc

waterc

cylindercount = two outside
cylindersize = 18½" x 30"
firearea =
boilerpressure = 200 psi
tractiveeffort = 25,670 lbf
railroadclass= 4MT|

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 3150 Class is a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotive. Subclass of the large prairies.

External links

* [http://www.greatwestern.org.uk/m_in_262.htm]
* [http://www.railuk.co.uk/steam/getsteamclass.php?item=3150 More information]


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