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Steam engine from the early 20th century
H17-206 Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Henschel Build date 1925
Specifications Configuration: • Whyte 4-6-0 Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2 in ) standard gauge Tender type pr. 2′2′ T 31.5 Fuel type Coal Water cap. 31.5 m3 (31,500 L; 6,900 imp gal; 8,300 US gal) Tender cap. 7 t (6.9 long tons; 7.7 short tons) Firebox: • Grate area 2.56 m2 (27.6 sq ft) Boiler pressure 60 kp/cm2 (5.9 MPa ; 850 psi ) Cylinders Three: one HP inside, two LP outside High-pressure cylinder 290 mm × 630 mm (11+ 7 ⁄16 in × 24+ 13 ⁄16 in)Low-pressure cylinder 500 mm × 630 mm (19+ 11 ⁄16 in × 24+ 13 ⁄16 in)
Performance figures Maximum speed 120 km/h (75 mph)
H17-206 was a high pressure steam locomotive built in Germany in 1925 by Henschel , on the Schmidt system . Rebuilt from a Prussian S 10.2 .
The H17-206 was not repeated.
References
Weisbrod, Manfred; Müller, Hans; Petznik, Wolfgang (1976). Dampflokomotiven deutscher Eisenbahnen, Baureihe 01–39 (EFA 1.1) (in German) (3rd ed.). Düsseldorf: Alba Buchverlag. pp. 112–114, 253. ISBN 3-87094-081-6 .
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