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GCR/LNER Parker "J9" Class 0-6-0
Class Types
GCR Class |
9B |
GCR Class |
9E |
LNER Class |
J9 |
General
Designer |
Thomas Parker |
Rebuilt By |
Pollitt |
Introduced |
1891 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
Great Central Railway |
Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
Wheel Arrangement |
0-6-0 |
Number Built as J9 |
31 |
Manufacturers |
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Orders |
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Classification |
Southern Area 1Scottish Southern Area C |
Engine Diagrams |
Diagram | Details | Section C, 1924 | Different journal and crank pin sizes for Nos. 5645-69 and 5738-43. Chimney height wrongly shown as 12ft. 8¼in. (should have been 13ft. 3in.) | Section C, 1927 | Different journals as 1924. Part 1 for engines retaining G.C. chimney. Part 2 for engines altered to L.N.E.R. gauge. |
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Power
Tractive Effort |
18,781lbs |
Inside Cylinders |
18" x 26" (2 off) |
Inside Valves |
Slide |
Inside Motion |
Joy |
Wheels
Drivers |
5' 1" |
Locomotive Wheelbase |
16' 6" |
Tender Wheelbase |
13' |
Total Wheelbase |
38' 9" |
Descriptive Wheelbase |
7' 11" + 8' 7" + 9' 3" + 6' 6" + 6' 6" = 38' 9" |
Dimensions
Length (over buffers) |
51' 17⁄8" |
Weight (in running order) |
78t 4cwt |
Weight (loco only) |
40t 18cwt |
Adhesive Weight |
40t 18cwt |
Maximum Axle Load |
15t 10cwt |
Water Capacity |
3,080gal |
Coal Capacity |
5t 0cwt |
Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram |
21 |
Boiler Notes |
Robinson GCR Standard No 1 boiler |
Boiler Max Diameter |
4' 4" |
Boiler Barrel Length |
10' 81⁄8" |
Boiler Pressure |
160lbs |
Boiler Pitch |
7' 41⁄2" |
Firebox Type |
Belpaire |
Firebox Length |
6' |
Firebox Grate Area |
18.3ft2 |
Firebox Heating Surface |
99ft2 |
Tube Number |
190 |
Tube Diameter |
13⁄4" |
Tube Area |
964ft2 |
Total Evaporative Area |
1063ft2 |
Total Heating Area |
1063ft2 |
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