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GCR/LNER Robinson "B19" Class 4-6-0


Class Types
GCR Class I
LNER Class B2
LNER Class B19

General
Designer John Robinson
Introduced 1912
Pre-Grouping Company Great Central Railway
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Wheel Arrangement 4-6-0
Number Built as B19 6
Number Scrapped 6
First in Service 12/1912
Last in Service 14/11/1947
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Gorton Works 6
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Gorton Works  GO615 1912 6
Classification Southern Area 2
Route Availability 7
Engine Diagrams
DiagramDetails
Section C, 1924 20in. and 21½in. cylinders, 24 and 28 element superheater. This diagram in error showed the class as having a side window cab.
Section C, 1939 New diagram showing class parts (B2/1 21½in. cylinders, B2/2 20in. cylinders) and correct cab. Drawing depicts low dome, but still gives same height as for original dome. Reclassified B19/1 and B19/2 respectively in August 1945.

Power
B19 B19
Variant Introduced 1912
As B19
Tractive Effort 19,644lbs 22,700lbs
Inside Cylinders 20" x 26" (2 off) 21.5" x 26" (2 off)
Inside Valves 10"Piston 10"Piston
Inside Motion Stephenson Stephenson

Wheels
B19 B19
Pony 3' 6"
As B19
Drivers 6' 9"
As B19
Locomotive Wheelbase 28' 10"
As B19
Tender Wheelbase 12' 10"
As B19
Total Wheelbase 52' 912"
As B19
Descriptive Wheelbase 6' 6" + 6' 10" + 7' 3" + 8' 3" + 11' 1½ + 6' 6" + 6' 6"
As B19

Dimensions
B19 B19
Length (over buffers) 63' 038"
As B19
Weight (in running order) 123t 10cwt
As B19
Adhesive Weight 57t 10cwt
As B19
Maximum Axle Load 19t 10cwt
As B19
Water Capacity 4,000gal
As B19
Coal Capacity 6t 0cwt
As B19

Boiler & Firebox
B19 B19
Boiler Diagram 13
As B19
Boiler Max Diameter 5' 6"
As B19
Boiler Barrel Length 17' 3"
As B19
Boiler Pressure 180lbs
As B19
Boiler Pitch 8' 11"
As B19
Firebox Length 8' 6"
As B19
Firebox Grate Area 26ft2
As B19
Firebox Heating Surface 163ft2 163ft2
Tube Number 139 116
Tube Diameter 214" 214"
Tube Area 1442ft2 1203ft2
Flue Elements 24 28
Flue Diameter 514" 514"
Flue Area 578ft2 678ft2
Total Evaporative Area 2183ft2 2044ft2
Superheater Elements 24 28
Superheater Element Diameter 1116" 1116"
Superheater Element Area 294ft2 343ft2