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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 9 (April 1, 1931)
One of Australia's Locomotive Giants. — “Mountain” type 4–8–2 locomotive in service on the S outh Australian Railways. The following are the chief particulars of the locomotive: Cylinders, dia. 26ins., 28ins. stroke; wheels, dia. 5ft. 3ins.; total wheel base (engine), 39ft. 2ins.; superheater 835 sq. ft.; grate area 66 sq. ft.; boiler pressure 200 lbs. per sq. in.; tractive force at 85 per cent, boiler pressure, 51,000 lbs.; total heating surface 3,609 sq. ft.; total weight in working order 218…
One of Australia's Locomotive Giants.
“Mountain” type 4–8–2 locomotive in service on the S outh Australian Railways. The following are the chief particulars of the locomotive: Cylinders, dia. 26ins., 28ins. stroke; wheels, dia. 5ft. 3ins.; total wheel base (engine), 39ft. 2ins.; superheater 835 sq. ft.; grate area 66 sq. ft.; boiler pressure 200 lbs. per sq. in.; tractive force at 85 per cent, boiler pressure, 51,000 lbs.; total heating surface 3,609 sq. ft.; total weight in working order 218 tons 15 cwt. 2 qrs.; tank capacity of tender 8,000 gals.; coal capacity 12 tons.