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NER/LNER Raven "Q6" Class 0-8-0
Class Types
NER Class |
T2 |
LNER Class |
Q6 |
General
Designer |
Sir Vincent Raven |
Introduced |
1913 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
North Eastern Railway |
Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
Description (1957) |
Class Q6. Raven 2-cylinder 0-8-0's with 4'7" wheels, built from 1913-21. All still running in 1956. |
Wheel Arrangement |
0-8-0 |
Number Built as Q6 |
120 |
First in Service |
02/1913 |
Last in Service |
09/09/1967 |
Manufacturers |
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Orders |
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Power
Variant Introduced |
1913 |
Tractive Effort |
28,800lbs |
Outside Cylinders |
20" x 26" (2 off) |
Outside Valves |
8.75"Piston |
Outside Motion |
Stephenson |
Wheels
Drivers |
4' 71⁄4" |
Locomotive Wheelbase |
17' 2" |
Total Wheelbase |
42' 73⁄4" |
Descriptive Wheelbase |
5' 7" + 5' 7" + 6' 0" |
Dimensions
Length (over buffers) |
59' 111⁄4" |
Weight (in running order) |
110t 0cwt |
Maximum Axle Load |
17t 12cwt |
Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram |
50 |
Boiler Max Diameter |
5' 6" |
Boiler Barrel Length |
15' 71⁄2" |
Boiler Pressure |
180lbs |
Boiler Pitch |
8' 3" |
Firebox Length |
8' |
Firebox Grate Area |
23ft2 |
Firebox Heating Surface |
140ft2 |
Tube Number |
90 |
Tube Diameter |
2" |
Tube Area |
723ft2 |
Flue Elements |
24 |
Flue Diameter |
51⁄4" |
Flue Area |
506ft2 |
Total Evaporative Area |
1369ft2 |
Superheater Elements |
24 |
Superheater Element Diameter |
13⁄32" |
Superheater Element Area |
361ft2 |
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