NER 1463 Class
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| NER 1463 Class LNER Class E5 |
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| Power type | Steam |
| Designer | Henry Tennant |
| Builder | NER Darlington (10) and Gateshead (10) |
| Build date | 1885 |
| Total produced | 20 |
| Rebuild date | 1892-1896 |
| Number rebuilt | 20 |
| Configuration | 2-4-0 |
| Leading wheel diameter |
4 ft 6 in (1.37 m) |
| Driver diameter | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Wheelbase | 16 ft 8 in (5.08 m) engine 12 ft 8 in (3.86 m) tender 38 ft 7 3⁄4 in (11.779 m) total |
| Axle load | 15.7 long tons (16.0 t) |
| Locomotive weight | 42.1 long tons (42.8 t) |
| Tender weight | 32.1 long tons (32.6 t) |
| Locomotive & tender combined weight |
74.2 long tons (75.4 t) |
| Boiler | 4 ft 3 in (1.30 m) diameter |
| Boiler pressure | 140 psi (0.97 MPa) 160 psi (1.1 MPa) rebuilt |
| Firegrate area | 17.3 sq ft (1.61 m2) |
| Heating surface: Tubes |
1,026 sq ft (95.3 m2) |
| Heating surface: Firebox |
107 sq ft (9.9 m2) |
| Heating surface: Total |
1,133 sq ft (105.3 m2) |
| Cylinders | 2 (inside) |
| Cylinder size | 18 × 24 in (460 × 610 mm) |
| Valve gear | Stephenson |
| Tractive effort | 12,590 lbf (56.0 kN) |
| Career | North Eastern Railway London & North Eastern Railway |
| Retired | 1926-1929 |
| Disposition | 1 preserved (No. 1463), 19 scrapped |
The NER 1463 Class (LNER Class E5) was a class of 2-4-0 steam locomotive of the North Eastern Railway. The class was designed in 1884 by a locomotive committee, chaired by Henry Tennant, and built in 1885.[1]
[edit] Preservation
- Number 1463 is preserved at Darlington Railway Centre and Museum.
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