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NER/LNER Worsdell "J73" Class 0-6-0T


Class Types
NER Class L
LNER Class J73

General
Designer Wilson Worsdell
Introduced 1891
Pre-Grouping Company North Eastern Railway
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Description (1957) Class J73. Worsdell 4'7" 0-6-0T's for the North Eastern. Ten engines built 1891-92, one of which was taken out of service in 1955.
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-0T
Number Built as J73 10
Last in Service 10/1960
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Gateshead Works 10

Power
Variant Introduced 1891
Tractive Effort 21,320lbs
Inside Cylinders 19" x 24" (2 off)
Inside Valves Slide
Inside Motion Joy

Wheels
Drivers 4' 714"
Total Wheelbase 15' 8"
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 6" + 8' 2" = 15' 8"

Dimensions
Length (over buffers) 31' 8"
Weight (in running order) 46t 15cwt
Maximum Axle Load 18t 6cwt
Water Capacity 1,000gal
Coal Capacity 2t 10cwt

Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram 69
Boiler Max Diameter 4' 3"
Boiler Barrel Length 10' 3"
Boiler Pressure 160lbs
Boiler Pitch 7' 112"
Firebox Type Domed
Firebox Length 5' 6"
Firebox Grate Area 15.16ft2
Firebox Heating Surface 98ft2
Tube Number 205
Tube Diameter 134"
Tube Area 995ft2
Total Evaporative Area 1093ft2