Lenz type e.g.

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Lenz type e.g.
Number: 3
Manufacturer: Machine factory in Esslingen
Year of construction (s): 1900
Type : C1 '/ b-n2 (4) t
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
Service mass: 55 t
Friction mass: 42 t
Coupling wheel diameter: 1080 mm
Gear system : Dept
Number of drive gears: 2
Size gears: 688 mm
Number of cylinders: 4th
Cylinder diameter: 470 mm
Piston stroke: 500 mm
Cylinder d. Gear drive: 420 mm
Piston stroke gear drive: 450 mm
Boiler overpressure: 11 atü
Grate area: 2.1
Evaporation heating surface: 132 m²
Water supply: 4.8
Fuel supply: 1.2 t
Coupling type: Screw coupling

The Lenz type z were cogwheel steam locomotives that were procured for the Owl Mountain Railway in Silesia operated by Lenz & Co. The Maschinenfabrik Esslingen afforded 1.9 thousand three C1 '/ b-n4 locomotives.

To distinguish them from them, the three C / b-n4t rack-and-pinion locomotives procured in 1904 for the Görlitzer Kreisbahn were given the type designation b z

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Erhard Born: Locomotives and wagons of the German railways. Historical and technical development . 3rd, improved edition. Hüthig and Dreyer GmbH publishing house, Mainz / Heidelberg 1966, p. 168-169 .
  2. ^ A b Hans-Dieter Rammelt, Günther Fiebig, Erich Preuß: Archive of German Small and Private Railways: History of Small and Private Railways. Development • Construction • Operation . extended Edition. Transpress Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-344-71007-9 , p. 111 .