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GNR/LNER Stirling "J7" Class 0-6-0
Class Types
| GNR Class |
J10 |
| GNR Class |
J9 |
| LNER Class |
J7 |
General
| Designer |
Patrick Stirling |
| Introduced |
1883 |
| Pre-Grouping Company |
Great Northern Railway |
| Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
| Wheel Arrangement |
0-6-0 |
| Number Built as J7 |
18 |
| Number Scrapped |
18 |
| First in Service |
06/1883 |
| Last in Service |
09/1936 |
| Manufacturers |
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| Orders |
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| Classification |
Southern Area 2 |
| Engine Diagrams |
| Diagram | Details | | Section N, 1924 | Engines with 4ft. 5in. diameter domed boilers. | | Not issued | Engines with 4ft. 8in. diameter domed boilers. |
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Power
|
GNR J10 |
GNR J9 |
| Variant Introduced |
1883 |
1896 |
| Miscellaneous Differences |
Narrow Stirling cab (6') |
Wide cab (6' 8") |
| Inside Cylinders |
17.5" x 26" (2 off) |
As GNR J10 |
| Inside Valves |
Slide |
As GNR J10 |
| Inside Motion |
S |
As GNR J10 |
Wheels
|
GNR J10 |
GNR J9 |
| Drivers |
4' 8" |
As GNR J10 |
| Locomotive Wheelbase |
15' 6" |
As GNR J10 |
| Tender Wheelbase |
13' |
As GNR J10 |
| Total Wheelbase |
36' 111⁄2" |
As GNR J10 |
| Descriptive Wheelbase |
7' 3" + 8' 3" + 8' 5½" + 6' 6" + 6' 6" = 36' 11½" |
As GNR J10 |
Dimensions
|
GNR J10 |
GNR J9 |
| Length (over buffers) |
49' 31⁄2" |
As GNR J10 |
| Weight (in running order) |
73t 0cwt |
As GNR J10 |
| Weight (loco only) |
38t 2cwt |
As GNR J10 |
| Adhesive Weight |
38t 2cwt |
As GNR J10 |
| Maximum Axle Load |
15t 10cwt |
As GNR J10 |
| Water Capacity |
2,800gal |
As GNR J10 |
| Coal Capacity |
5t 0cwt |
As GNR J10 |
Boiler & Firebox
|
GNR J10 |
GNR J9 |
| Boiler Diagram |
11 |
As GNR J10 |
| Boiler Max Diameter |
4' 5" |
As GNR J10 |
| Boiler Barrel Length |
10' 1" |
As GNR J10 |
| Boiler Pressure |
175lbs |
As GNR J10 |
| Boiler Pitch |
7' 33⁄4" |
As GNR J10 |
| Firebox Length |
5' 6" |
As GNR J10 |
| Firebox Grate Area |
16.25ft2 |
As GNR J10 |
| Firebox Heating Surface |
103ft2 |
As GNR J10 |
| Tube Number |
213 |
As GNR J10 |
| Tube Diameter |
13⁄4" |
As GNR J10 |
| Tube Area |
1016ft2 |
As GNR J10 |
| Total Evaporative Area |
1119ft2 |
As GNR J10 |
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