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GCR/LNER Robinson "J63" Class 0-6-0T
Class Types
GCR Class |
5A |
LNER Class |
J63 |
General
Designer |
John Robinson |
Introduced |
1906 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
Great Central Railway |
Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
Description (1957) |
Class J63. G.C.R. 3'6" 0-6-0T's, a side tank version of class J62, comprising 7 locomotives built between 1906 and 1914 for shunting in Immingham docks. All scrapped by 1957. |
Wheel Arrangement |
0-6-0T |
Number Built as J63 |
7 |
First in Service |
08/1906 |
Last in Service |
25/02/1957 |
Manufacturers |
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Power
Variant Introduced |
1906 |
Tractive Effort |
10,260lbs |
Outside Cylinders |
13" x 20" (2 off) |
Outside Valves |
13"Slide |
Outside Motion |
20 |
Wheels
Drivers |
3' 6" |
Total Wheelbase |
12' |
Descriptive Wheelbase |
6' 0" + 6' 0" = 12' 0" |
Dimensions
Length (over buffers) |
26' 111⁄2" |
Weight (in running order) |
37t 9cwt |
Maximum Axle Load |
13t 4cwt |
Water Capacity |
950gal |
Coal Capacity |
1t 10cwt |
Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram |
24 |
Boiler Max Diameter |
3' 615⁄16" |
Boiler Barrel Length |
9' 3" |
Boiler Pressure |
150lbs |
Boiler Pitch |
6' |
Firebox Length |
4' 6" |
Firebox Grate Area |
11.43ft2 |
Firebox Heating Surface |
60ft2 |
Tube Number |
124 |
Tube Diameter |
13⁄4" |
Tube Area |
530ft2 |
Total Evaporative Area |
590ft2 |
Total Heating Area |
590ft2 |
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